Rowley v. Fair

This was an action by James D. Rowley, administrator of the estate of James Quince, deceased, unadministered, against David W. Fair, for the alleged conversion to his own use of a certain bank certificate of deposit and other evidences of indebtedness claimed to have been the property of the estate. ' Some questions were reserved upon the pleadings, but the special finding of the facts made by the circuit court, and the conclusions of law drawn there-* from, fairly present all the questions really involved in this appeal.

The facts as they were specially found were, in effect, as follows: That…