Anthony v. Anthony

This is a suit in equity, brought by a wife against her husband, primarily for an accounting. The allegations of the bill, in effect, are that, through the indorsement of checks drawn to her order, and by means of checks of which she was maker, plaintiff, from her individual funds, (a) entrusted to defendant, over a period of years, monies, totaling a large sum, which he, in the stead of conserving, in and upon parol trust, for her exclusive benefit, as he had agreed, invested in his own name; (b) that plaintiff defrayed legal obligations of defendant, under conditions entitling *55her to…