Legal Opinion
Linscott v. Trowbridge
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 17, 1916PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.
George Baird, in his will dated May 13, 1889, after providing for the payment of his debts and mating specific legacies to his wife and daughter, gave the residue of his estate to trustees who, after paying certain annuities, were to pay one half the income to his widow and one half to his daughter during their lives. If his daughter survived his wife, the whole income was to be paid to her; if she died before the wife, her share of the income was to be paid to the testator’s nephews and nieces, “children of my sisters and my brother Augustus, equally,” the issue of any such nephew or niece,…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Ware v. MinotMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
- Gray v. WhittemoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
- Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. BlanchardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
- Heard v. ReadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
- Crapo v. PriceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. ParkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
- Welch v. ColtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
- Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. AlfordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
- Gardiner v. EverettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
- Cotter v. CotterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
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