Long v. McKay
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On report. Bill in equity, heard on bill, answers and proofs, in which the plaintiff seeks a decree that the defendants, his children, may release to him two lots of land, the legal title of which they hold as heirs of their deceased mother, and which he claims that his children hold in trust for him by reason of his having furnished the money to purchase the land for him, she having taken the deed in her own name. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtLibbey, J.
The plaintiff claims to maintain this bill against the defendants on the ground that his deceased wife at the time of her death held the legal title to the place described in the bill, upon which he with his family had lived for many years, in trust for him, and he claims a decree against the defendants who are daughters and heirs of the deceased wife, requiring them to convey to him the title which they claim.
*200The facts as he alleges them in his bill are, briefly stated, as follows: In 1863, Alfred F. Adams and Samuel Adams, Jr., copartners under the firm name of Adams & Co., held a mortgage…
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