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Harding v. Studley

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided April 1, 1936PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtField, J.

Lucy Maude Cousins Harding died September 13, 1933, leaving a will executed September 1, 1932, which was duly proved. By this will she made bequests to her sister Florence A. Studley including a specific bequest of a “Title Guarantee Trust Co. Bond,” and named her sister as executrix. Mrs. Studley qualified as executrix. The surviving husband of the testatrix, Edward M. Harding, waived the provisions of the will.

Edward M. Harding brought this petition in equity in the Probate Court against Florence A. Studley as executrix. It contains a prayer, among others, that the court “determine whether…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lindsey v. BirdMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
  2. Malden Trust Co. v. BrooksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  3. Reed v. ReedMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
  4. Ecklund v. EcklundMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  5. Howe v. RipkaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Spiegel v. Beacon Participations, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
  2. City of Boston v. SantosuossoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  3. American Employers' Insurance v. WebsterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
  4. Lariviere v. LariviereMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
  5. Marshall v. LandauMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941

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