Volpe v. Est. of Anastasi
Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division
1Opinion of the CourtBrooks, J.
This is an action of contract in which plaintiff seeks to recover from the estate of Donald Anastasi for services as funeral director in the burial of Angela, wife of Donald Anastasi. The answer is general denial and payment.
Donald and Angela Anastasi lost their lives by drowning in a common accident. It is not known who died first. Angela’s body was found; Donald’s body was never found. An administrator was appointed for Donald’s estate which, according to the inventory, consisted of personal property amounting to $1523.07.
*114Angela Anastasi left no will and administration was never taken out…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Breen v. BurnsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
- McGowin v. . MenkenNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Magrath v. SheehanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Colovos' Adm'r v. GouvasCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
- Sears v. GiddeyMichigan Supreme Court · 1879
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