Hemenway v. Hemenway
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, by the trustees under the will of Augustus Hemenway, to obtain the instructions of the court. Hearing before Allen, J., who reserved the case upon the bill and the answers for the consideration of the full court. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtField, C. J.
This is a bill in equity for instructions brought by the trustees under the will of Augustus Hemenway, late of Milton in this Commonwealth. Augustus Hemenway, the testator, died on June 16, 1876, leaving a widow, Mrs. Mary Hemenway, and three children by her, viz. Augustus Hemenway, Amy H. Cabot, and Edith H. Eustis. His will was admitted to probate on July 26, 1876. Mrs. Mary Hemenway died testate on Mai’ch 6, 1894, leaving the same three children. The question presented relates to the payment of the income of the property held in trust under the seventh article of the will of Augustus…
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