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GIBNEY v. HOSSACK

SJC-13436.

493 Mass. 767 (2024)

THOMAS GIBNEY v. JOHN A. HOSSACK & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

April 10, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juliet A. Davison for John A. Hossack.

Frank P. Muzio for the plaintiff.

Present: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.

"Death is not the end; there remains the litigation over the estate."3 The legal system long has used default rules of construction to resolve estate litigation over the terms of a will; these rules purport to reflect a testator's presumed intent in the absence of contrary evidence. One such default rule...

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