Burrage v. Briggs, 120 Mass. 103 (Mass. 1876).
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William W. Burrage, administrator
v.
Francis D. Briggs & others
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
Mar 27, 1876.
120 Mass. 103
A. B. Coffin, for the adopted child, was stopped by the court., €r. Swan, for the other defendants.
Cited by 11 opinions  |  Published
By the Court.

The residuary bequest was to Enos Briggs absolutely, and by his death, without issue, lapsed and went to the adopted child of the testatrix. Sohier v. Inches, 12 Gray, 385. Kimball v. Story, 108 Mass. 382. Sewall v. Roberts, 115 Mass. 262. St. 1871, c. 310, § 8. Decree accordingly.