Currie v. Langston

Plaintiff, as administrator of the estate of John G. Currie, deceased, brought this action to recover the sum of $3,975, lawful money of the United States. He alleges that John G. Currie was the owner of the money at the time of his death, on April 5, 1930, and that defendant at about that time took possession of it and converted it to his own use. The answer is in effect a general denial together with an affirmative allegation that all of the money in the possession of defendant at the time of and since the death of John G. Currie is the sole, separate, and individual money of defendant. The…