Legal Opinion

Knowles v. Perkins

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 6, 1931PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.

The same person brought in a probate court two petitions in two different estates, of each of which the appellee was administrator. In each estate there was intestate property to be distributed. In each estate the appellee had filed a final account of his administration setting out payments of the entire balance thus to be distributed, after payment of debts and other proper charges, to certain named persons as collateral next of kin of the decedent. His account in each estate was allowed after due notice by publication and mailing to all persons known to him to be interested in the estate.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Tevis v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1858
  2. New England Trust Co. v. EatonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1886
  3. Welch v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
  4. Granger v. BassettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  5. Security Bank of New York v. CallahanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Richards v. ForrestMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  2. Mitchell v. MitchellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
  3. Welch v. FloryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  4. First National Bank v. Truesdale HospitalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  5. Hopkins v. Treasurer & Receiver GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931

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