Amari v. Angeline

On a petition for determination of title to personal property, the judge of the Probate Court entered a final decree that $2,500 held by the respondent Angeline belonged to the estate of Antonio Amari of which the petitioner is the administrator. The respondent appeals. The evidence, almost entirely oral testimony, is reported. There was no report of material facts and no request for one. In these circumstances the entry of the decree imports the finding of every fact necessary to support it. Bay State Cafe, Inc. v. Cohen, 334 Mass. 705. Facts thus found will not be disturbed unless plainly…