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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

No. 900
    BROWN v. SO. BANK CO.
    No. 20011.
    Supreme Court
    On motion to certify.
    Dock. July 27, 1926;
    4 Abs. 525.
    323. COURTS — Can probate court under its power to settle estates settle ownership of stock and can Common Pleas on appeal determine the same question?
    Attorneys — J. C. Healy for Brown; M. MeAvoy and A. P. Poster for Bank; all of Cincinnati.
   The questions herein involved are concerning the powers of courts.

1. Where in a settlement of an estate the question arose as to ownership of stock in decedent’s possession at death, the probate court under its power to settle an estate can pass upon such question.

2. The power of the Common Pleas Court upon appeal to determine such question.