Koprian v. Mennecke

SADLER, Justice.

The plaintiff below, as the appellant here, asks us to review a judgment rendered against him by the district court of Chaves County in a suit wherein he sought to hold his mother liable as a trustee for an accounting and for the gains on an interest in a business allegedly received by her to his use and benefit at the time his father was divorced by the mother forty-five years prior to institution of the suit. Louis Mennecke, the step-father, to whom the mother was married about ten years after the divorce, was joined as a defendant on the theory that the property allegedly…