Boyer v. Backus

Plaintiff is the widow and sole legatee and administratrix with the will annexed of the estate of Myron L. Boyer, who died without leaving issue on December 29, 1928. She brought suit for discovery and accounting, and the recovery of specific stocks, bonds and cash which she claims belonged to Myron L. Boyer, and at the time of his death were in the possession of Joseph Boyer under a trust, the terms of which were never expressed in writing. Plaintiff contends that this trust arose out of the distribution of certain sums under a previous written trust indenture, dated December 24, 1913, and…