Condit v. Bigalow

Emeky, Y. C.

The object of this bill is to establish a resulting trust in lands which were conveyed in fee to William C. H. Waddell, under whom defendants claim title. The complainants claim under the wife of Waddell, and allege that the conveyance to Waddell was made for the purpose of a partition or division between the ■devisees of one Lemuel Cobb, the father of Mrs..Waddell,, of *506some of the lands devised by him to Mrs. Waddell and others, and that the husband, on taking the conveyance of these lands in his name, must be held to have taken the conveyance as trustee for his wife. The legal…