Legal Opinion
Hopkins v. Treasurer & Receiver General
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided September 10, 1931PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
The issues now presented arise on motions to strike out appearances entered in proceedings in the settlement of the estate of Mary Bahan who died in May, 1928. Frederick H. Hilton was appointed public administrator of her estate in July, 1928. On a petition alleging that Christopher Behan and five others (hereafter for convenience called claimants) were heirs at law of the decedent, Rosalba Hopkins was appointed administratrix in March, 1929. Hilton as public administrator later filed a petition to revoke the March, 1929, decree on the ground that the claimants were not in truth heirs at law…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Grubb v. Public Util. Comm'n of OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- Foye v. PatchMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1882
- Institution for Savings in Newburyport & Its Vicinity v. PufferMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
- Watts v. WattsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
- Newton v. Seaman's Friend SocietyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1881
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Sandler v. SilkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Cleaveland v. Malden Savings BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Welch v. FloryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Rodrigues v. RodriguesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
- Genaro v. HosmerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
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