Brown v. Stroud

The opinión of the Court was delivered by

Todd, J.

Tbe sole matter in controversy in this ease relates to the ownership of a number of shares of stock of the Cincinnati Gas Light Company, and a small dividend thereon.

The plaintiff, who is the universal legatee of George T. Rowe, deceased, claims that the stock belonged to the community that existed between the said deceased and Louisa P. Rowe, his wife, also deceased, and that the community interest of the'former belongs to her as such universal legatee. The defendant, who is the executor of the succession of Mrs. Rowe, and the attorney for…