Cooley v. Kelley
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Vigo Circuit Court; Joshua Jump, Special Judge. Action by Winifred Harper Cooley against Frank A. Kelley individually, and as executor of the last will of Thomas W. Hamper, deceased. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, J.
This action was brought by appellant against appellee individually, and as executor of the last will of Thomas W. Harper, to establish a trust in certain personal property held by appellee, and to follow and recover the trust fund. The question presented by the record being essentially one of law, it is necessary, for a proper understanding of the same, to set out the undisputed facts, as they appear -in the amended complaint and the third paragraph of answer.
The complaint shows that appellant is a daughter and only child of Thomas W. Harper, and a grand-daughter of William H. Harper, who…
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