Legal Opinion
Gorey v. Guarente
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 11, 1939PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.
This is a petition filed in the Probate Court, by the trustees under a written declaration of trust of Winifred R. Guarente, for instructions as to whom and in what proportions they should pay the principal of the trust fund and the income accruing thereon. The respondents are Joseph W. Guarente, who is the surviving husband of the settlor and also the executor and sole devisee and legatee under her will; Eugene B. Guarente, a minor and the son of the settlor by her former husband; and three minor children of the settlor and the said Joseph W. Guarente.
The practice in probate appeals follows…
2Cases cited52 opinions
- Sewall v. RobertsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
- Sewall v. WilmerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1882
- Dumaine v. DumaineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
- Barnes v. City of SpringfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- Hopkins v. HopkinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Commonwealth v. FlynnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
- Kerwin v. DonaghyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
- Crall v. City of LeominsterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
- Fiduciary Trust Co. v. MishouMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
- Commonwealth v. WojcikMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
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