Legal Opinion

Bowen v. Campbell

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 30, 1962PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCutter, J.

Eleanor Potter (the testatrix), of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, died on January 1, 1918. Her will and two codicils were allowed in Massachusetts on May 10, 1918. She devised land in Attleboro (a “portion of the Bowen Farm”) “in equal shares to the six grandchildren of Simeon Bowen [the testatrix’s father] . . . absolutely, the child or children of any deceased grandchild ... to take his, her and their parent’s share. Subject ... to this condition that neither of said grandchildren or his or her heirs shall during the life ... of any of said grandchildren ... or during the further period of lives…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Roberts v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  2. New England Trust Co. v. SangerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1958
  3. Second Bank-State Street Trust Co. v. Second Bank-State Street Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
  4. Haddock v. Boston & Maine RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
  5. Henry Savage Chase Cummings v. RussellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Franklin v. SpadaforaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  2. Dunham v. Ware Savings BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  3. Phillips v. Pembroke Real Estate, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004
  4. Fisher v. FisherMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1986
  5. Schena v. PagliucaMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1980

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