Welch v. Henshaw
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, by one of the executors of the will of Helen C. Bradlee, to obtain the instructions of the court. Hearing before Lathrop, J., who, at the request of the parties, reserved the case, upon the bill and answers, for the consideration of the full court. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtField, C. J.
This is a petition or bill for instructions brought by one of the executors of the will of Helen C. Brad-lee, late of Boston, deceased, the other executors, Samuel Henshaw and Joseph P. B. Henshaw, being made defendants, as they are personally interested in the question submitted. By her will, dated May 29,1896, Helen C. Bradlee gave the residue of her property to Annie M. Henshaw, Elizabeth L. Henshaw, Samuel Henshaw, and Joseph P. B. Henshaw, share and share alike; and all these persons have been made defendants. William L. Strong and William H. Hodgkins, surviving executors and trustees…
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