Graham v. Williams

These are bills in equity to impress a trust on certain securities and for other relief. They were heard together in the superior court on bills, answers and oral proof and were thereafter denied and dismissed. From the decrees denying and dismissing them the complainant has appealed to this court and has filed identical reasons of appeal in support of his appeals. In view of that fact we shall hereinafter discuss such reasons as though there were only one appeal.

The controversy between the parties arose over the ownership of certain securities which complainant had received from his deceased…