Kelly v. Morrison
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed October 25, 1897, in the Superior Court, by the administrators de bonis non with the will annexed of the estate of Thomas Kelly, against James M. Morrison and Mary F. Maguire, executrix of the will of Thomas F. Maguire, to obtain Kelly’s share of the profits of the partnership of Thomas Kelly and Company. Hearing before Fessenden, J.', who reserved the case for the consideration of this court. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtLoring, J.
This is a bill by which the administrators de bonis non with the will annexed of the estate of Thomas Kelly seek to have the "profits of the partnership, of which he was a member when he died, ascertained for the period between the formation of the partnership and the date of his death, and to have'51.66-| per cent thereof paid to them. At the time of his death Thomas Kelly was a member of the firm of Thomas Kelly and Company, consisting of himself, Thomas F. Maguire, and James M. Morrison. The firm was formed on December 1, 1892, and Kelly died on the thirty-first day of the following…
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