Forsyth v. Colonial Trust Co.

Citations

• 220 Pa. 60
• 69 A. 88
• 1908 Pa. LEXIS 730

Syllabus

<p>Equity — Findings of fact — Evidence—Appeal.</p> <p>The findings of fact by the court below in a complicated equity proceeding to the effect that certain bonds were the property of the defendant, will not be set aside in the absence of manifest error, where it appears that the principal parties were dead, that the transactions between them were conducted in a loose and unbusinesslike manner, making it difficult for others than the parties to unravel them, and that the evidence, although meager, was sufficient to sustain the findings.</p>