Parker v. Oliver

This cause was heard in the Superior Court on bill, answer and proof, and a decree was entered dismissing the bill of complaint. The cause is before us on complainant’s appeal from said decree on the ground that it is against the law, the evidence and the weight thereof, and that the trial court erred in its finding of fact.

The bill is brought by Mary A. Parker, the sole child of Peter Hynes, deceased, against Mary Oliver, alias Mary Hynes, to have the complainant decreed to be the owner of certain real estate which the said Peter Hynes had devised to the respondent, Mary Oliver, whom he…