Legal Opinion
Bemis v. Fletcher
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 30, 1925PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.
Ida F. Estabrook by the third clause of her will, dated December 28, 1910, gave all the rest and residue of her property to her husband, Arthur F. Estabrook, “ and if he be not living at my decease,” the residue was given “ to those'persons who shall be appointed trustees under my said husband’s will, to whom by his will my husband shall give the residue of his estate in trust ” and to their successors, to be administered with the same rights and powers, and to be disposed of to the same persons or corporations in the same manner “ as shall be provided for the trust established ” by her…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Sears v. ChoateMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
- Gray v. WhittemoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
- McCurdy v. McCallumMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1904
- Newton v. Seaman's Friend SocietyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1881
- In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of PiffardNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Rogers v. Attorney GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964
- Globe Indemnity Co. v. BruceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1935
- Loring v. ClappMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1958
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