Legal Opinion
Hellier v. Loring
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 30, 1922PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
It is provided by G. L. c. 197, § 9, that “An executor or administrator, after having given due notice of his appointment, shall not be held to answer to an action by a creditor of the deceased which is not commenced within one year from the time of his giving bond for the performance of his trust, except as provided in this chapter. The Probate Court may allow creditors further time for bringing actions, not exceeding two years from the time of the giving of his official bond by such executor or administrator, provided that application for such further time be made before the expiration of…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Hanscom v. Malden & Melrose Gas Light Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
- Burgess v. Mayor of BrocktonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920
- Chase v. HathawayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1817
- Griffin v. GriffinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
- Monroe v. CooperMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Clark v. McNeilMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
- Savage v. WelchMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
- Ahern v. TowleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Jefferson v. L'HeureuxMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Waitt v. HarveyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
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