Yardum v. Evans

This is a suit in equity brought by an executor claiming ownership and the right to the possession of personal property alleged to belong to the estate. The defendant appealed from a decree in favor of the executor.

The petition of the executor, filed September 3, 1928, alleges that Armenag B. Tashjean died testate on May 27, 1928, and plaintiff is the - executor; that for more than two years prior to his death the testator was ill and infirm and during said period the defendant acted as his *701agent and confidential adviser in the handling of securities and in selling real estate; that thereby…