Legal Opinion
Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. Park
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided November 13, 1940PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtField, C.J.
This is an appeal from a decree of the Probate Court entered upon a petition for instructions brought by the trustee under the will of Joel Thayer, late of Boston.
Joel Thayer, hereinafter called the testator, died November 21, 1868, leaving a will which was dated April 3, 1868, and proved December 21, 1868. Article Fourth of this will provided that “all the rest, residue and remainder of my property real, personal and mixed be equally divided among those of my children who shall survive me and the issue of any deceased child of mine, (such issue taking the share of said residue to which the…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Crapo v. PriceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
- Gibbens v. GibbensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1885
- Jackson v. JacksonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
- McCurdy v. McCallumMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1904
- Temple v. RussellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
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3Cited by30 opinions
- Gammons v. HassettCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1941
- Mazzola v. MyersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
- Tyler v. City Bank Farmers Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Barker v. MonksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Robertson v. RobertsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
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