Coombs v. Furey

Mr. Chirr Jusi'icr Dunn

delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants have appealed from a decree of partition. Ann Maria Darling, a resident of Bangor, Maine, died there, testate, in 1892, leaving an estate consisting entirely of personal property. She left three daughters. By her will she gave two-thirds of the residue of her estate, after the payment of funeral expenses, debts and the cost of settlement, to two of her daughters, Emma H. Coombs and Elizabeth W. Danforth, in equal shares. The remaining third she directed her executor to transfer, convey, pay over and deliver to the…