Peavey v. Wells
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for.Hennepin county by the executrix of the estate- of George W. Peavey, deceased. The facts are stated in the opinion. The case was tried before Jelley, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of plaintiff. The motions of plaintiff and defendants to amend the findings and conclusions of law were denied. From the judgment entered pursuant to the order for judgment, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Dibell, C.
Action in equity by Katharine Jordan Peavey, as executrix of George W. Peavey, against Frederick B: Wells, Frank T. Heffelfinger and Charles F. Deaver to set aside a transfer by Peavey of certain corporate stock in F. H. Peavey & Company to Wells and Heffelfinger. The stock is in the possession of Deaver as custodian. There were findings and judgment for the plaintiff and the defendants appeal.
1. The facts are not complicated, but to an understanding of the case their statement at some length is essential.
Frank H. Peavey died December 30, 1901, testate. At that time he, his son…
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