Parker v. Newitt

This is a suit in equity brought by the plaintiff to establish a,resulting trust, in his favor, to certain lots of land in the city of East Portland, alleged to have been purchased by his wife, Mary J. Parker, now deceased, with money belonging exclusively to him, and that the deeds to the same were taken in her name without his knowledge or consent or authorization. The defendant, Mary A. Newitt, is the daughter and heir of the said Mary J. Parker, by a former husband, and the defendant, J. W. Newitt, is the husband of the said Mary A. Newitt. The complaint shows, in respect to the property…