Legal Opinion
Dickson v. Industrial National Bank of Rhode Island
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided November 25, 1975No. 75-90-AppealPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJoslin, J.
These are cross-appeals from a Superior Court judgment assigning Barbara S. Smiley (now Barbara 5. Dickson) dower in all the real estate of which her husband, Albert F. Smiley, died seized or possessed.
The facts are not in dispute. Albert F. Smiley died testate on January 11, 1972 owning several parcels of real estate which had an estimated fair market value over and above encumbrances of slightly in excess of $800,000. His will was admitted to probate by the Warwick Probate Court on February 10, 1972 and the widow under authority of G. L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) §38-6-22 1 signified her-…
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- Abbott v. R. I. Hospital Trust Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1928
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