Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co.
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided December 13, 1929PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRathbun, J.
This is a bill in equity commenced in the Superior Court for the termination of a trust. As the question presented involved the construction of a will, the cause, being ready for hearing for final decree, was certified to this court for determination as provided by Sec. 35, Chap. 339, G. L. 1923.
The' facts are undisputed. William H. Williams, late of Providence, deceased August 15, 1886, leaving a will which was executed, August 21, 1875, and duly probated by the Municipal Court of the City of Providence. At the time of his death he was possessed of two parcels of real estate, both of which…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Langley v. ConlanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
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