Legal Opinion

Jorge v. Da Silva

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided January 25, 1983No. C. Q. No. 1-83PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJoslin, J.

This bill in equity for the construction of the last will and testament of Jose A. F. da Silva, late of the city of Providence, deceased, was brought by the executor thereunder. The respondents, the legatees and devisees under the will, are Antonia O. G. da Silva, the testator’s widow, Asil de Infancia Desvalida da Horta and Asil de Mendicidade da Horta. When the cause was ready for the entry of a final decree in the superior court it was certified here pursuant to G. L. 1956, §9-24-28, for our determination.

From the agreed statement of facts which was filed in the superior court it appears…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Seaward v. . DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
  2. Brennan's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Hooper v. BradburyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1882
  4. In Re Trust Under Will of CosgraveSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
  5. Longwith v. RiggsIllinois Supreme Court · 1887

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lux v. LuxSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1972
  2. Egavian v. EgavianSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1967
  3. Alumnae Ass'n of the Newport Hospital School of Nursing v. NugentSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1966
  4. McCarthy v. McCarthySupreme Court of Iowa · 1970
  5. ALUMNAE ASS'N OF NEWPORT HOSP. SCH. OF N. v. NugentSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980

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