Legal Opinion

Merrill v. MacOmber

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided April 9, 1915Published

Bill in Equity for construction of will.

1Opinion of the CourtVincent, J.

This is a bill in equity for the construction of the will of Susan L. Macomber. The bill was filed in the Superior Court and service was duly made upon the respondents, Idell L. Macomber and Florence G. Weston, who with the complainant comprise all the parties interested in the estate in question. Neither of the respondents entered an appearance nor filed any answer, plea or demurrer. A decree was entered in the Superior Court taking the bill as confessed against the respondents and certifying the cause to this court for its determination as to the proper construction, the validity, and legal…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Finlay v. King's LesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  2. Decker v. DeckerIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Taylor v. TaylorIndiana Supreme Court · 1910
  4. White v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912

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