Legal Opinion

McAlpine v. McAlpine

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided October 3, 1917PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Bill in equity asking for specific performance and also praying for an injunction. The cause was heard before single Justice upon bill, demurrer and answer, and sent to Law Court upon report. • Bill sustained with costs. Decree in accordance with opinion. Case stated in opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtHaley, J.

A bill in equity asking for the specific performance of an ante-nuptial agreement, and for an injunction restraining the defendant from prosecuting a petition for an allowance filed by her *323in the Probate Court for Cumberland county. The defendant filed a general demurrer to the bill, and an answer admitting all the facts alleged in the bill; the case is before this court upon report.

The plaintiffs are the children of Silas H. McAlpine, late of Portland, County of Cumberland, who died intestate March 14, 1916, one of said children being the administratrix of the deceased. The defendant is the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rieger v. SchaibleNebraska Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Freeland v. FreelandMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
  3. Logan v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1853
  4. Newton v. RoperIndiana Supreme Court · 1898

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Tyre v. LewisCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1971
  2. Smith v. FarringtonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1942
  3. Christiansen v. ChristiansenNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1983

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