King v. Murray

This is an appeal by the surety upon the bond of a removed executor from a final decree in a petition in equity brought under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 205, § 7A, ordering “that the obligations of said bond be enforced by the payment to the petitioner of the sum of $70,000 and interest thereon from August 17,1933,” and costs.

The facts pertinent to the appeal are, in substance, as follows: One Jane F. King died April 9, 1929. Prior to her death, the respondent John J. Murray, in certain dealings with her, fraudulently converted to his own use money *493entrusted to him to invest, over a period running…