Skirvin v. Skirvin

In this action in the trial court, commenced in 1930, it was the contention of the plaintiff, Nellie K. Skirvin, executrix, that since 1916, or 1917, the defendants had held in ti;ust for C. J. Skirvin, who died in 1928, 100,000 shares of stock in the American Oil & Refining Company, a corporation; that she was now entitled to recover such stock and to have an accounting of the earnings thereof for the approximately 13 years. No stock in the corporation had ever been issued to C. J. Skir-vin, nor had any dividend or payment thereon ever been made to him during his lifetime or to plaintiff as…