Reid v. Cromwell

On appeal in equity. Claiming ownership in his ward of eighteen shares of the capital stock of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company and of two deposit books in Boston banks, the plaintiff, as guardian of Eugene W. Freeman, by bill in equity, seeks surrender of the certificate of said stock by the defendant, Eugenia A. Cromwell, as well as relief on the book accounts. The sitting Justice relieved only as to the certificate, decreed that the shares of stock evidenced by it were the property of the ward and ordered that the defendant, Eugenia A. Cromwell, endorse and deliver the…