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· 6/15/1970

Estate of Wickes v. Stein

Citations

  • 266 A.2d 911
  • 107 R.I. 260
  • 1970 R.I. LEXIS 768

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “Equitable ownership of the assets is vested in the legatee upon the death of the testator.”
  • “Equitable ownership of the assets is vested in the legatee upon the death of the testator”
  • \[t]he relationship between an executor and the legatee or beneficiary is usually considered to be that of a trustee and a cestui que trust\

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Judges: Roberts, Paolino, Powers, Joslin, Kelleher

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