Webber Hospital Ass'n v. McKenzie
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
In Equity. In equity. On report. Two bills in equity asking for the construction of the will of Moses W. Webber, late of Biddeford, deceased, and the mode of executing the trust if one was created by the will.
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In Equity. In equity. On report. Two bills in equity asking for the construction of the will of Moses W. Webber, late of Biddeford, deceased, and the mode of executing the trust if one was created by the will. The bill in the first named case was filed September 5, 1905, and was brought by the Webber Hospital Association, a corporation located at Biddeford, and Charlotte Muchmore, Phoebe Goodwin and Johanna Murray, heirs at law of the said Moses W. Webber, against the defendant, Stella R. McKenzie, in her capacity as executrix of the aforesaid will "and also in her capacity as trustee of a…
1Opinion of the CourtCornish, J.
Construction of the will of Moses W. Webber formerly of Biddeford, who died June 9, 1899, is asked in two bills in equity, brought under R. S., ch. 79, sec. 6, par. VIII. The first bill was filed September 5, 1905, in the name of The Webber Hospital Association and of the heirs at law, against the executrix and trustee. On March 15,1906, the Trull Hospital was admitted as party plaintiff and at the September term 1906, the heirs withdrew by consent of the defendant. To this bill the defendant filed a demurrer and answer interposing the objection that neither the Webber Hospital Association…
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