Judge Carol Emery ruled that a will is a public document, and said if Bean had wanted the distribution of her estate to remain private she could have addressed that during her estate planning.
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ROCKLAND — The estate of L.L. Bean heiress Linda Bean has asked the Probate Court in Knox County to seal the records of the late St. George's businesswoman's estate from
Judge Carol Emery ruled that a will is a public document, and said if Bean had wanted the distribution of her estate to remain private she could have addressed that during her estate planning.
ROCKLAND — The Knox County Probate Judge denied Monday, May 6, a request by the estate of L.L. Bean heiress Linda Bean to seal the records of the late St.