Rose v. Osborne

The plaintiff was appointed by a probate court in this State, to settle the estate of a Maine decedent. As administratrix, she sued defendant, a resident of this jurisdiction, with whom subpoena was personally left in service, alleging that three savings bank deposits, all in defendant’s name, are of moneys which, in her decedent’s lifetime, even unto his death, belonged to him.

The bill sought to impose a constructive trust.

On hearing, the tidal court sustained contention, in part. It found, and decreed, plaintiff entitled to the account in the Androscoggin County Savings Bank.

On appeal by…