RICHMOND v. WOHLBERG


385 Mass. 290 (1982)

431 N.E.2d 902

STEPHEN M. RICHMOND, special administrator, vs. JANET W. WOHLBERG, administratrix.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

February 17, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward R. Lev for the defendant.

Robert W. Meserve (Eric F. Menoyo with him) for the plaintiff.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & LYNCH, JJ.


HENNESSEY, C.J.

This appeal concerns the extent to which an agreement reached in connection with a will compromise is binding upon an administratrix with the will annexed who was appointed after the agreement of compromise was completed. We conclude that, in the circumstances of this case, the agreement is binding on the administratrix with the will annexed, and bars her objections to an account filed by a special administrator.

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