Legal Opinion

Neafsey v. Chincholo

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided September 13, 1916PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDe Courcy, J.

Peter Gaffney died on October 28,1907, leaving an instrument in writing purporting to be his last will and, as his only heirs at law and next of kin, his granddaughters Eleanor Former and Lorraine Former. The first paragraph of said instrument is as follows:

“First: I give and devise unto my beloved granddaughter Eleanor Former of said Boston, for and during the term of her natural life, with the use and income thereof, the real estate together with the buildings thereon now numbered forty (40) Billerica Street in said Boston, and to my beloved granddaughter Lorraine Former for and during her…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Newell v. HadleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  2. Blount v. WheelerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
  3. Rubenstein v. LottowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
  4. Loring v. HildrethMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
  5. Brandeis v. AtkinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Watkins v. Simplex Time Recorder Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  2. Ellis v. HuntMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  3. Goss v. DonnellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
  4. McKay v. Audubon Society, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
  5. Young v. TudorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948

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