Calhoun v. Leary

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoyt, J.

In January, 1884, M. Y. B. Stacy, John Leary and A. Mackintosh desired to jointly purchase the land the title to which is in controversy in this action. The first named had the money with which to make the purchase, and was willing to make it on the joint account of the three. It was therefore agreed between them that. the purchase should be made, and the entire consideration paid by said Stacy. Under this arrangement the property was purchased by said Stacy, and the legal title thereto placed in said Mackintosh, and a memorandum made between…