Bowen v. Bowen

Forrest, J.,

— This is an action in ejectment brought by the administratrix, surviving spouse and child of a deceased record owner of certain real estate against the mother of decedent. In her answer, defendant alleges that decedent was entitled to purchase a home under a 100 percent Veterans’ Administration mortgage loan, that the property was purchased for the benefit of decedent, his minor child and defendant-mother, but that title was taken in the name of decedent so that the aforesaid mortgage loan could be obtained. Defendant does not allege a written trust within the statute of frauds.…