Legal Opinion
Thurber v. Thurber
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided February 4, 1921PublishedCited by 6 opinions
Bill in Equity for construction of will.
1Opinion of the CourtSweetland, C. J.
This is a suit in equity by the trustees under the will of Lydia L. Thurber praying for a construction of certain provisions of said will and' for instructions relative to the same. In the Superior Court the cause, being ready for hearing for final decree, was certified to this court for determination.
The following facts appear in proof. The testatrix, Lydia L. Thurber, died in 1905. Her will, dated May 7, 1897, together with a codicil dated July 20, 1901, was probated before the Municipal Court of Providence. One of her sons, Edmund G. Thurber, in 1892, was adjudged-insane by a justice of…
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- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of BavierAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914
- Endicott v. Rector & Board of Visitors of University of VirginiaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1902
- Woodward v. DainSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1913
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