Legal Opinion

Butterfield v. Fischer.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided April 27, 1938PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtFlynn, C. J.

This is a bill in equity seeking a construction of the will of Emma S. Henault and it was certified to this court for determination in accordance with the provisions of general laws 1923, chapter 339, sec. 35.

The complainant is the sole beneficiary under the will in question and the respondent is the executor thereof by appointment by the probate court. All known parties in interest were represented in the superior court and a guardian ad litem was appointed to represent the testatrix’s daughter, all unascertained' minors and other persons in interest.

At the hearing in the superior court on…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lindsley v. Lindsley, Jr.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1938

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Havens v. HavensSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1938

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