Legal Opinion

Lovejoy

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 7, 1967PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtReardon, J.

This case comes to us on two sets of appeals from two decrees of the Probate Court for the County of Dukes County.

The first set comprises appeals by George M. Lovejoy, Jr., Elmer Jared Bliss, Jr., and Muriel H. B. Van Der Heg-gen from a decree appointing Mr. Henry E. Foley of Boston a successor trustee under the will of Elmer Jared Bliss in place of the Honorable Harold P. Williams, deceased. The testator died in 1945 and his will was allowed in the County of Dukes County. Under a clause in the will he left the entire residue of his estate to his trustees “to divide the same into moieties, ’…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lawless v. ReaganMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
  2. Harvey v. Fiduciary Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  3. National Webster Bank v. EldridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
  4. Hirshson v. GormleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
  5. The Home National Bank of BrocktonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1960

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. DiMartino v. Quality Industrial Propane, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1990
  2. Shelton v. TamposiSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2013
  3. WilsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  4. In re the Trusts Under the Will of CrabtreeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003

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