State v. Gray

DENNIS, J.—

The bill in this case is filed against the testamentary trustee of the late John T. Gray, formerly clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of this city, and against his children and grandchildren who were beneficiaries under his will.

The bill alleges that Gray was clerk of the said court from November 10, 1885, until November 13, 1895, that during his incumbency of said office, he, by virtue of his office received large sums of public money, which he deposited and invested, so that they drew large rates of interest amounting in the aggregate to $16,385.49, which Gray received without…