Legal Opinion

Probate Court of Scituate v. Angell

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided May 15, 1884PublishedCited by 1 opinion

EXCEPTIONS to the Court of Common Pleas.

1Opinion of the Court

Dureee, O. J.

Tbis is debt on an executor’s bond. The bond was given by the defendant Horatio N Angelí, executor of the will of Hardin Fiske, as principal, and by the other defendants as sureties. The action is prosecuted for the benefit of John Fiske, legatee for life under the fourth clause of the will. By said fourth clause the testator bequeaths $3,000 to Horatio N. Angelí, “ to be by him invested in his name as executor of my estate, and the interest that may accumulate thereon to. be paid by him to my nephew John Fiske (son of Isaac Fiske), semi annually, during the term of his natural…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. De Peyster v. ClendiningNew York Court of Chancery · 1840
  2. Saunderson v. StearnsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1809
  3. Eliott v. SparrellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
  4. Sanford v. GilmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1877

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Grinnell v. BakerSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1890

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