Legal Opinion

Barker v. Ashley

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided May 25, 1937PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBaker, J.

This bill in equity was brought to procure the construction of the will of William Henry Marshall, late of Warwick, deceased. The Superior Court, after taking formal proof, certified the cause to this court under the provisions of general laws, Í923, chapter 339, sec. 35.

From the record it appears that the testator died January 5, 1918, leaving the will in question, which was dated February 8, 1913 and was admitted to probate March 4, 1918. His widow, Ellen Marshall, died in Warwick, intestate, in November 1931. William Henry Marshall at the time of his death was seized and possessed of…

2Cited by4 opinions

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  4. Dyer v. BlairSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1939

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