State Street Trust Co. v. White
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtDolan, J.
This is a petition in equity in which the administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Martha H. Drisko, late of Boston, deceased, seeks instructions as to the distribution of her estate.
The evidence is reported, and at the request of the appellant respondents the judge made a report of the material facts found by him which are in substance as follows: The testatrix died on December 20, 1937. The pertinent provisions of her will, which is dated November 20, 1913, follow: “Know all men by these presents That I, Martha H. Drisko wife of Fred M. Drisko of Boston in the County of Suffolk…
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