Skidmore v. Back

BILLINGS, Judge.

This is a suit between a sister and her brother in which plaintiff-sister sought equitable relief by way of a constructive trust against her brother-defendant. The lower court refused to grant plaintiff the requested relief and this appeal followed. A proposed opinion of this court failed of adoption and the case was re-assigned. We reverse and remand with directions.

T. W. Back was the father of plaintiff, defendant, Thomas and Albert. Following his wife’s death in 1959 Mr. Back sold his farm for the approximate sum of $16,000.-00. In 1960 he set up four separate savings…