Swasey v. Chapman
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
1Opinion of the CourtWilliamson, C. J.
On report. This is a bill in equity for the construction of the will of Perley A. Swasey. The case was heard on bill as amended, answers, replication and proof, and was reported upon so much of the evidence as is legally admissible. The complainants are Florence A. Swasey, widow of the testator, a beneficiary and co-executor under the will, and Perley A. Swasey, Jr., the only son of the testator and a beneficiary. The respondents are: Clark D. Chapman, co-executor under the will, Good Will Home Association and The Imperial Council of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Moore v. EmerySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1941
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