Legal Opinion
Reed v. Home National Bank
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 10, 1937PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQua, J.
The Probate Court has stricken out the appearances of Home National Bank of Brockton in opposition to the allowance of a paper offered for probate as the will of Arthur B. Reed, dated December 27, 1934. The bank is named both as executor and as trustee in an earlier alleged will of said Reed, dated November 6, 1931. It seeks to appear in each capacity. The will now offered for probate gives practically the entire estate to the testator’s widow. The earlier will contains certain legacies not included in the *223later one and a trust of the residue for various beneficiaries, including the widow,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Ensign v. FaxonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
- Ex Parte Worcester County National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
- Bonnemort v. GillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
- Worcester County National BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
- Hogarth-Swann v. WeedMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
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3Cited by21 opinions
- O'LEARY v. McGuinnessSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
- In Re Estate of SwansonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1948
- Estate of Nye v. First National BankIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973
- State ex rel. Ashby v. HaddockDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
- In Re O'brien's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1942
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