In 1941, Anna Child Bird (Anna3) executed a will with a testamentary trust that benefited her son, her grandsons, and their issue; Anna died in 1942. At the time the will was executed, G. L. c. 210, § 8 (§ 8), a statute prescribing a rule of construction for certain types of instruments relating to inheritance, provided that unless the contrary "plainly appear[ed] by the terms of the instrument," an adopted child...
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