KELLEY v. LEE


91 A.2d 39 (1952)

KELLEY et al. v. LEE.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

August 8, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Morford, of Morford, Bennethum, Marvel & Cooch, Wilmington, for plaintiffs.

John J. Morris, Jr., of Hering, Morris, James & Hitchens, Wilmington, for defendant.


SEITZ, Chancellor.

The question presented is whether plaintiffs' complaint states a cause of action.

This is a complaint by two plaintiffs, mother and daughter, against an individual defendant charging that he holds certain property in trust for their benefit. Defendant has moved to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.

In order to decide this matter it is necessary to set forth with particularity the...

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