Deatte v. Duxbury

This is a bill in equity brought against Emma H. Duxbury as sole heir at law and next of kin of Carrie E. Deatte, late of the city of Providence, deceased. Harold A. Duxbury is joined as respondent in his individual capacity as husband of Emma H. Duxbury, and also in his representative capacity as administrator of the estate of Carrie E. Deatte. The bill prays that, because of an agreement alleged to have been made by Carrie E. Deatte with the complainant to make a will leaving him all of her .property, which she did not do, the complainant be declared the owner of such property; and further,…