Siem v. Hjelm

The plaintiff has appealed from a judgment which was rendered against her in a suit to establish an alleged trust in a fund which had been deposited in a bank pursuant to an order of court in a former action, and to require payment thereof to the estate of a deceased partner. The surviving partner, to whom the money was paid by order of court, is not a party to this suit. The court held that the present action is barred by laches and by the statute of limitations.

The appellant, Jessica M. Siem, is the widow of E. W. Siem, deceased, who died January 11,1930. She was duly appointed as executrix…