McPherson v. Dow

This is a bill in chancery asking for an injunction against the defendant as administrator of the estate of Philo Lang prohibiting him from filing his final account and for an order that there be deleted from the inventory of the estate the sum of $5,-000.00 and that this sum be paid to the plaintiff. The basis for the prayed for relief is that a check for this amount was given by the plaintiff to Lang for the express purpose of purchasing cows by the latter for the former and that Lang was acting as agent for the plaintiff in the transaction so that the deposit by Lang of the check in the…