SWAN v. SWAN


147 A.2d 140 (1958)

Verne C. SWAN v. Clyde H. SWAN et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

November 28, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry H. Hastings, Bethel, Theodore Gonya, Rumford, for plaintiff.

Willard & Hanscom, Sanford, for defendants.

Before WILLIAMSON, C.J., and WEBBER, TAPLEY, SULLIVAN, DUBORD and SIDDALL, JJ.


SULLIVAN, Justice.

This is a suit in equity for the construction of a will and has been certified to this Court from the Probate Court upon an agreed statement of facts. R.S. (1954) c. 107, § 4, Par. X; R.S. (1954) c. 153, §§ 2 and 32.

The will of John S. Burbank as probated reads in its relevant sections as follows:

"After the payment of my just debts, furneral charges and expenses of administration...

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