BETTENCOURT v. BETTENCOURT


362 Mass. 1 (1972)

284 N.E.2d 238

WALTER E. BETTENCOURT & others vs. EDNA O. BETTENCOURT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Dukes County.

May 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin N. Cunningham for the plaintiffs.

Robert J. Morrissey for the defendant.

Present: TAURO, C.J., CUTTER, SPIEGEL, REARDON, QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, & HENNESSEY, JJ.


CUTTER, J.

The plaintiffs, who are all children or stepchildren of Edna O. Bettencourt,1 by this bill seek to require her to convey to them certain parcels of real estate in Edgartown in accordance with undertakings which the plaintiffs assert Edna made or confirmed in a will executed by her substantially in the same form, and on the same day (February 14, 1967), as a will made by Anthony. A demurrer2 was overruled...

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