Legal Opinion

Yont v. Eads

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided October 26, 1944PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Probate Court of Barnstable County disallowing an instrument purporting to be the will of Robert I. Eads, late of *233Bourne, who died on October 28, 1943. No contention is made that the instrument, which was dated November 19, 1941, was not executed in accordance with law. The only-question for decision is whether it had been revoked.

The evidence is not reported but the judge made a report of the material facts found by him pursuant to G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 215, § 11. The facts pertinent to this appeal which were found by the judge are these. In the margin of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Sanderson v. NorcrossMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  2. Warner v. Warner's EstateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1864
  3. Bigelow v. GillottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1877
  4. Giles v. GilesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  5. Worcester Bank & Trust Co. v. EllisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Albuquerque National Bank Ex Rel. Estate of Hegemann v. JohnsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Mateza v. WalkerDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1979
  3. First National Bank v. BriggsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952
  4. Sterk v. KanterCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1985
  5. Allard v. StedmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1968

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