Dodge v. Thomas

This was a bill in equity brought by appellee, Sherman Dodge, in the circuit court of 'Marion county, to have a resulting trust declared in his favor as to certain property in the village of Sandoval, in said county. The bill made all parties interested defendants, among others Robert L. Thomas and Lease Ruddick, appellants herein, and appellee’s four children by his deceased wife, Mary J. Dodge. The first two named defendants answered, and thereafter filed a cross-bill claiming interest in a part of said property. Appellee and his three daughters answered, denying the allegations of the…