Partrick v. Groves

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Heher, J.

Appellant complains of an order restraining him from setting up the statute of limitations as a defense to an action at law, instituted against him by respondents, to recover moneys of respondents fraudulently appropriated by' appellant to his own use. Appellant, an attorney-at-law, converted moneys turned over to him by respondents for the payment of installments on the principal of a mortgage covering a property owned by the latter. These payments by respondents to appellant covered the period beginning July, 1922, and ending June 30th,…