Bucsko v. O'Farrell

This is an action to establish a trust in real and personal property. The trial court found that the circumstances under which the tract of land was purchased gave plaintiff an equitable title to ten acres of that tract and entitled plaintiff to one-half of the proceeds derived from the sale of the timber on the tract. Decree was entered accordingly. The defendants have appealed.

The only question presented by this appeal is whether the appellants acquired the title to the property in trust for respondent, as by the latter alleged.

The trial court’s acceptance of the respondent’s version of the…