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Dexter v. Jackson

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 25, 1923PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDeCourcy, J.

This is a petition for instructions by the executors and trustees under the will of Louise S. Canda, to determine to what extent, if any, payments for Massachusetts legacy or inheritance taxes, the federal estate tax, charges for legal services and other expenses of administration, should be apportioned to the residue of the testatrix’s individual estate, and to two trust funds over which she had and exercised a general power of appointment.

Mrs. Canda left a will, dated January 12, 1906, and two codicils dated respectively November 14,1911, and August 7, 1918. Besides her own individual…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Plunkett v. Old Colony Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
  2. BartlettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895
  3. Minot v. Treasurer & Receiver GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  4. Hill v. Treasurer & Receiver GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  5. Old Colony Trust Co. v. Treasurer & Receiver GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Fiduciary Trust Co. v. MishouMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
  2. Bemis v. ConverseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  3. Beals v. MagenisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  4. Merchants National Bank v. Merchants National BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
  5. Hooker v. DraytonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1943

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