Tenbrook v. Brown

Suit by Tenbroolc against Brown. Judgment for the plaintiff, who appeals in consequence of the smallness of the verdict and judgment.

Tenbj'ook was one of the heirs and distributees, through his mother, of Samuel Brown, deceased, and the defendant, Brown, was a son of the deceased, and his executor. The complaint sought distribution to the plaintiff of his share of the estate. The controversy in the case grew, mainly, out of the fact that the defendant claimed the most of the personal property, supposed to have been left by the deceased, as having been given to him by the deceased in his…