Weeks v. Hobson
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Supplemental " bill in equity, in the. nature of a bill of review, by the trustees of the Haverhill City Hospital, against the trustees under the will of Ezekiel J. M. Hale and the Attorney General. The defendants demurred to the bill for want of equity. Field, J., overruled the demurrer; and the defendants appealed to the full court. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtKnowlton, J.
The will of Ezekiel J. M. Hale, late of Haverhill, deceased, contains the following provision : “ It is my will, and I hereby direct that my executrix and executors and trustees shall convey to the corporation of the Haverhill City Hospital, when established, the lot of land, with the buildings thereon, situated in said Haverhill in the county of Essex and Commonwealth, of Massachusetts, between Kent and Moore Streets, adjoining the land of J. B. Swett arid formerly owned by J. Howard Nichols, together with the sum of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000)'in money. Said lot of land to be used as a…
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