Taylor v. Ainsworth

Ryan, C.

Tbe defendant in error, in bis petition in tbe district court of Douglas county, alleged that be bad qualified as executor of tbe estate of Mary E. Johnson, wbo bad died in Monroe county, Michigan, and that tbe plaintiff in error was in possession of $1,000 of tbe property of tbe testatrix. As grounds for equitable relief it was alleged by tbe executor in bis petition that Joseph H. Taylor bad possessed tbe implicit confidence of Mary E. Johnson; *697that by a promise to loan the above sum at a rate of interest of eight or nine per cent per annum on good security, as her agent, the said…