Knowlden v. Leavitt

121 Mass. 307, 1876 Mass. LEXIS 365
CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
DecidedNovember 14, 1876
StatusPublished
Cited by1 cases

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Bluebook
Knowlden v. Leavitt, 121 Mass. 307, 1876 Mass. LEXIS 365 (Mass. 1876).

Opinion

By the Court.

The declaration of trust uses “ heirs ” as a word of limitation only, and clearly shows that William Phelan had an equitable estate in fee simple, which he might convey or devise. Bill dismissed.

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