Parker v. Robinson
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts. Action by William S. O’B. Robinson, receiver, against Gustavus D. Parker, executor and trustee. There was a judgment in favor of plain ¡iff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
PUTNAM, Circuit Judge.
David Parker, the testator of the defendant below, now plaintiff in error, died February 22, 1887, and the defendant: was qualified as coexecutor oí bis will, March or May, 1887. Prior to and at Ms decease David Parker -was the unquestioned owner of 50 shares of the capital stock of the First National Bank of Wilmington. At his death the bank was solvent. The certificate of stock came into the hands of the executors, and the shares were included in their inventory of Ms estate which was returned to the probate court. They thus accepted them, and by the common law, which…
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