United States v. Greene

McDOWELL, District Judge.

Heretofore a bill in equity was filed by the government against Benj. D. Greene, E. F. Kellogg, and the Norfolk & Western Railway Company. Of the nature of the bill it seems at present only necessary to say that it alleges a trust ex maleficio' in favor of the government on some 400 shares of the stock of the railway company, standing in the name of Kellogg, which is alleged to have been purchased for Greene with misappropriated funds belonging to the government. The executrix of Jas. D. Leary asks permission to intervene, and alleges, in brief, that the said Leary…