GUSTAFSON v. SVENSON


4 Mass. App. Ct. 338 (1976)

347 N.E.2d 701

KENNETH W. GUSTAFSON, executor, vs. HILDUR L. SVENSON, executrix, & others (and two companion cases).

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Barnstable.

May 28, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Michaeles for Kenneth W. Gustafson, executor.

Charles R. Desmarais for Hildur L. Svenson, & others.

Present: KEVILLE, GRANT, & ARMSTRONG, JJ.


ARMSTRONG, J.

These cases, which were heard together in a Probate Court, turn on a single question concerning the proper construction of the wills of Hilda Anderson and Beda Anderson, unmarried sisters who lived together in Falmouth until their deaths within a few days of each other in December, 1972, and January, 1973. In 1959, they executed wills which were identical in all material respects except for the gifts...

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