Portland Steamship Co. v. Dana
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed July 13, 1897, in the Superior Court, against the executrix of the will of Isaac D. Dana and the Atlas National Bank, to recover money alleged to belong to and to be held in trust for the plaintiff by the defendant Dana. A decree was entered for the plaintiff; and the defendant Dana appealed to this court. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtLathrop, J.
This case comes before us on appeal by Mrs. Dana, as executrix, from a decree of the Superior Court, declaring that $240 of the $250 withdrawn by her from the Atlas National Bank is held by her as trustee for the benefit of the plaintiff, and ordering her forthwith to pay to the plaintiff the sum of $240, with interest thereon from March 13, 1897, with *448costs. The only papers printed in the record are the bill, answer-, decree, and appeal, and a statement that issue was joined.
We must assume that the case was not heard on the bill and answer, but that there was a hearing of the case on the…
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