Dubie v. Branz

On exceptions to acceptance of report of referees awarding judgment for the plaintiff. .

The record discloses tha,t the plaintiff, Emma Dubie, early in May 1948 delivered her platinum-ring set with a 1.25 carat diamond and 22 chip diamonds to one Albert F. Allen as security for $1,000 which he promised to advance and use to purchase for her certain oil leases, agreeing not only that the advance should be paid from income from the leases which he assured her would begin the following June, but also that the ring would be kept in his safe deposit box at Brunswick until her payments were…