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Union Trust Co. v. Magenis

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 18, 1927PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.

Hannah L. Barry, late of Springfield, in our county of Hampden, died on April 27,1925. An instrument purporting to be her last will dated August 8, 1923, and a codicil thereto dated April 16, 1925, were filed in the Probate Court. The respondent, a niece and sole next of kin of the decedent, filed a motion that three issues be framed for a trial by a jury. The first, relating to the execution of the will and codicil, has been waived; the second related to the testatrix’s testamentary capacity, and the third, to fraud and undue influence of certain persons named. None of the evidence presented…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fuller v. SylviaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921
  2. Clark v. McNeilMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  3. Cook v. MosherMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  4. Johnson v. TalbotMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
  5. Burroughs v. WhiteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Swift v. CharestMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  2. Taylor v. CallahanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  3. Union Trust Co. v. MagenisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  4. New England Trust Co. v. FolsomMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  5. Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. BlaisdellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1955

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