Weber v. Colonial Trust Co.

Taulane, J.,

This matter comes before the court on the defendants’ preliminary objections to the plaintiff’s bill. The bill seeks to set aside a gift of certain shares of the stock of a corporation on the ground of fraud. The defendants contend that the bill is defective for want of proper parties and absence of any ground of equitable relief.

In disposing of the defendants’ objections, we must take the facts alleged in the bill to be true. These facts are in substance as follows:

William E. Weber and Henry J. Weber owned and controlled all the capital stock of Charles Eneu Johnson Company.…