Primeau v. Granfield

HAND, District Judge.

This is a final hearing on a bill in equity for an accounting. The bill is voluminous, and there have been ample amendments, but the frame of it remains simple. It alleges that the complainant, Primeau, remitted from the East from time to time moneys to the defendant, Granfield, to be invested in shares of stock in mining companies and in mining claims, all in the state of Colorado. Granfield acted in the matters, according to the bill, as agent and fiduciary of Primeau, and professed to be buying the properties from third persons and to be paying to them the sums which…