Fausler v. Jones

This was a bill in chancery by the appellees against the appellants, to enforce a resulting trust. The Circuit Court established the trust, and decreed a conveyance, from which decree the defendants appeal.

*278The following facts are established by the proof. William Fausler, the alleged trustee, and his brother Peter, were the sons of Barbara, by her first husband, Frederick Fausler, from whom she received some estate at his death. She afterwards intermarried with one Jones, by whom she had issue Isaac and Samuel, the original plaintiffs. She appears to have been divorced from Jones, and…