Stark v. Mansfield
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Petition to the Probate Court, under Pub. Sts. c. 49, § 19, for the appointment of a trustee to receive, hold and administer under § 18 of the same chapter the sum paid by the Boston Terminal Company for the taking of a house and land on Cove Place in Boston under St. 1896, c. 516, filed March 28, 1900. The case came before this court on appeal from a decree of the Probate Court dismissing the petition, and was reserved on the pleadings and agreed facts by Hammond, J., for…
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Petition to the Probate Court, under Pub. Sts. c. 49, § 19, for the appointment of a trustee to receive, hold and administer under § 18 of the same chapter the sum paid by the Boston Terminal Company for the taking of a house and land on Cove Place in Boston under St. 1896, c. 516, filed March 28, 1900. The case came before this court on appeal from a decree of the Probate Court dismissing the petition, and was reserved on the pleadings and agreed facts by Hammond, J., for the consideration of the full court. On April 1,1885, the petitioners were the owners in fee of the land and building No.…
1Opinion of the CourtHolmes, C. J.
This is a petition to the Probate Court under Pub. Sts. c. 49, § 19, for the appointment of a trustee to receive the sum paid by the Boston Terminal Company for the taking of certain land under St. 1896, c. 516, and to hold the said sum *81for the benefit of the parties according to Pub. Sts. c. 49, § 18. The Probate Court dismissed the petition, and the petitioners appealed. The case was reported by a single justice to the full court. It is not denied that these sections of the Public Statutes are adopted by reference. Sts. 1896, c. 516, § 23. Pub. Sts. c. 112, §§ 95, 100, 107. But it is denied…
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