BALCOM v. BALCOM


333 Mass. 599 (1956)

132 N.E.2d 305

FRANCES SHERIDAN BALCOM & another, administrators, vs. FRANCES SHERIDAN BALCOM, individually, & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

February 23, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee M. Friedman, for the respondent Evelyn Sheridan Pierce.

William I. Randall, (Arthur M. Mason with him,) for the respondent Frances Sheridan Balcom.

Richard L. Wilder, for the respondent Warren Sheridan.

Present: QUA, C.J., RONAN, WILKINS, WILLIAMS, & WHITTEMORE, JJ.


WILLIAMS, J.

The administrators with the will annexed of the estate of William L. Sheridan, late of Holliston, ask to be instructed as to the distribution of the assets of the estate remaining after the payment of debts and expenses.

The testator died on July 13, 1953, leaving a will dated January 12, 1942, which read as follows: "First; I direct my executrix to pay all my just debts and funeral expenses without...

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