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Lufkin v. Lufkin
111 Me. 588
Me.
1914
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This is a bill in equity asking the court to construe the will of Porter Lufkin, late óf Newburg, in said county, and particularly to determine whether or not Elizabeth Lufkin is entitled thereunder to the entire amount of the deposit in the Searsport Bank, to wit $1280.19, or to the sum of $1000 only. The intention of the testator as disclosed by the will was to bequeath to his wife, Elizabeth Lufkin, the sum of one thousand dollars only, and not to make a specific bequest to her of the deposit in the Searsport Bank.

Decree is to be made in accordance with this rescript, and the plaintiff may be allowed taxable costs and a reasonable counsel fee to be paid out of the estate. So ordered.

Case Details

Case Name: Lufkin v. Lufkin
Court Name: Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Date Published: May 9, 1914
Citation: 111 Me. 588
Court Abbreviation: Me.
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