Laws v. Morley

JONES, O. B., J.

The action under review in these proceedings was brought in the common pleas court by defendants in error, who were plaintiffs below, as the administrators of Ellen Lehane, deceased, against plaintiffs in error, who were defendants below, to recover the value of twenty-seven shares of preferred stock in the Procter & Gamble Company, which had been transferred by her without consideration to one of the defendants for the benefit of both, five days before her death.

*210Ellen Lehane had been employed as a servant in the household of their parents from the time defendants were small…