Martin v. Otis
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Appeal from a decree of the Probate Court for the county of Suffolk appointing Walter IC. Martin the administrator of the estate of his late alleged wife Emma Angeanette Martin. The case was referred to a master, who filed a report containing the findings that are described in the opinion.
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Appeal from a decree of the Probate Court for the county of Suffolk appointing Walter IC. Martin the administrator of the estate of his late alleged wife Emma Angeanette Martin. The case was referred to a master, who filed a report containing the findings that are described in the opinion. Later the case came on to be heard before Braley, J., who, at the request of the parties, reserved it upon the pleadings, the master’s report and the exceptions thereto for determination by the full court.
1Opinion of the CourtDe Courcy, J.
This is an appeal from a decree of the Probate Court for the county of Suffolk appointing Walter IC. Martin administrator of the estate of Emma Angeanette Martin. The decree was made without notice to the next of kin, on the. allegation that the petitioner was the husband of the deceased. In this court the case was referred to a master, to hear the parties and their evidence, and to find the facts. On the coming in of his report the case was reserved for our determination.
The exceptions filed by both parties deal with the question whether Martin was the husband of the intestate. The master’s…
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