Lindsay v. Glass

Mitchell, J. —

Eliza Glass brought this action against James Lindsay to recover certain sums of money derived from her deceased husband’s estate, which she charges that the defendant received and appropriated to his own use.

There is no controversy but that the defendant received $2,060 of the plaintiff’s money from various sources, but he denies her right to recover, because he says that, in the month of November, 1884, the plaintiff being very old, feeble, and totally blind, and without a home, agreed with the defendant, who is her brother, to give him all her. property in consideration of…