Chapman v. Chapman

This was a bill in chancery filed in the circuit court of Crawford county by James W. Chapman against Charles W. Chapman for an accounting, and to require the defendant to convey to the complainant seventeen acres of land situated in Crawford county which it is alleged the defendant held in trust for the benefit of complainant. An answer and replication were filed and a trial was had before the court, which resulted in a decree adjudging the defendant was the owner in fee of the seventeen acres in controversy and the defendant was indebted to the complainant in the sum of $124.75, and…