Frank v. Eeles

THOMAS, J.:

The plaintiffs, daughters of one William Thomas Day, deceased, joined by their husbands, prayed for a decree declaring that a resulting trust existed in certain property “in favor of the Estate of William Thomas Day” and that the defendants, — some of them were the executors of the estate of Ella B. Day; others the principal beneficiaries under her will — were trustees of said estate and held “the title and possession of all of said property in trust for the said Estate of William Thomas Day. ...”

The claim to this relief was founded upon the alleged history of the relationship of…