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Industrial National Bank v. Glocester Manton Free Public Library

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided May 25, 1970No. 841-AppealPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKelleher, J.

This is a civil action seeking the construction of and instructions pertaining to the will of Ruth G. Steere. A hearing was held in the Superior Court, and the case was then certified to us pursuant to the provisions of G. L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) §9-24-28.

The testatrix died on December 9, 1964, leaving a last will and testament dated April 29, 1959. The will was admitted to probate by the Providence Probate Court on January 26, 1965, and letters testamentary were issued to plaintiffs.

The portion of the testatrix’s will that is before us is the residuary clause wherein the estate is divided…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Booth v. Baptist Church of Christ of PoughkeepsieNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  2. Corbett v. SkaggsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1922
  3. Gladding v. Saint Matthew's ChurchSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1904
  4. Schroeder v. BenzIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Armington v. MeyerSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1967

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  4. Gallaudet University v. National Society of the Daughters of the American RevolutionCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1997
  5. Mercy Hospital of Williston v. StillwellNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1984

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