Stephenson v. Golden

Plaintiff filed his bill of complaint against defendants to establish and enforce a constructive trust. Prom a decree for defendants, plaintiff appeals.

In June, 1935, John R. Rood, plaintiff’s attorney, employed defendant Irving Golden to obtain the legal title to certain real estate in Wayne county. Rood disclosed that he controlled certain bonds secured by mortgage upon the property and was desirous of obtaining the legal title thereto in order to fácilitaté the collection of the principal and interest of the bonds and save the expense of a foreclosure. Rood at that time represented…