Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court December 6, 1889 (Jones v. Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fé Railroad)

Field, J.

The will of Allen H. Goss was proved on September 18, 1882, and Jeremiah P. Jones was appointed executor. He, as executor, purchased with the assets of the estate a share of the capital stock of the defendant corporation, and it was transferred to him as executor, and he held it as such under the *306provisions of the will.