In Re Byrne Estate

Questions of law which may be certified to this court by a probate court under Laws 1947, c. 90, are those as to which instructions are desired by that court in order that it may make a “proper decision of matters duly before it in proceedings coming within its statutory jurisdiction.” In re Gay Estate, 97 N. H. 102, 105. Insofar as any questions so certified seek instructions as to the numerous matters which may arise in the “settlement and final distribution of estates of deceased persons” (R. L., c. 346, s. 3) or are concerned with such specific matters as the distribution of personal…