Legal Opinion

Bank of New England, N.A. v. McKennan

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided April 22, 1985PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGreaney, C.J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of a Probate Court ordering final distribution of the trust estate of Arthur C. Thomson. The judgment was entered on a complaint for instructions as to the distribution of the trust estate brought by the remaining trustee, Bank of New England, N.A.

Arthur C. Thomson (the testator) was bom on March 19, 1860, and died a resident of Brookline on May 22, 1927. His will, executed on November 12, 1926, was admitted to probate on July 13, 1927. Article Seven of the will created a tmst and read as follows:

“All the Residue of my estate, both real and personal, and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. ParkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  2. Ernst v. RiversMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
  3. Bradlee v. ConverseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
  4. Proctor v. LacyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
  5. McLaughlin v. GreeneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lockwood v. AdamsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  2. Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. GoodwinMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2003
  3. Schwerin v. RatcliffeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2020

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