Legal Opinion

Merrimack Valley National Bank v. Grant

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided July 12, 1967PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKirk, J.

This is an appeal from a final decree in the Probate Court for Essex County upon a petition for instructions brought by the trustees under the will of Delight W. Gage to ascertain to whom and in what proportions the trust estate is distributable.

We set out those portions of articles 4 and 5 of the testatrix’s will which are in issue, “fourth : I give and devise to my aunt, Julia E. Twitchell, my sister, Margaret K. Grant, and her husband, the Beverend John H. Grant, as tenants in common, and to the survivors or survivor of them, the use for life of my residence in Andover, Massachusetts . . .…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Fitts v. PowellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  2. Ernst v. RiversMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
  3. New England Trust Co. v. McAleerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
  4. Green v. HusseyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  5. Towle v. DelanoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lockwood v. AdamsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  2. Bank of New England, N.A. v. McKennanMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1985
  3. Nevins v. TinkerMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1980

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