Walden v. Skinner
Supreme Court of the United States
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Georgia. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clieeoed
Trusts are either express or implied, the former being such as are raised or created by the act of the parties, and the- latter being such as are raised or created by .presumption or construction of law. Cook v. Fountain, 3 Swanst. 585, 592.
Implied trusts may also be divided into two general classes : First, those that rest upon the presumed intention of the parties. Secondly, those which are independent of any such express intentions, and are forced upon the conscience of the party by operation of law. 2 Story, Eq. Jur., sect. 1195.-
Sufficient appears to show that Sarah S. Walden, the…
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