Duncan v. Peebles

The bill was filed in the Chancery Court of Shelby County by the complainant below, Bessie E. Duncan, against the defendant below, Fred J. Peebles, individually, and as executor of the estate of Lida Kurtz Billingsley, and in which she claimed the title to certain personal property which is specifically described in the bill, consisting of jewelry, bonds and stocks.

It alleges that the defendant was appointed executor of the will of Lida Kurtz Billingsley, and that the property in question has come, or should have come, into the possession of the defendant; that the complainant is a…