· 9/10/1931
Malden Trust Co. v. Brooks
Citations
- 276 Mass. 464
- 177 N.E. 629
- 80 A.L.R. 1028
- 1931 Mass. LEXIS 1043
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- acknowledging that statutes in derogation of the common law should be strictly construed, yet permitting substantial compliance with notice statute that limited the right of heirs to contest a will
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Judges: Pierce
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