Robertson v. Robertson

LAVENDER, Justice:

Plaintiff appeals from an order dismissing his action after the trial court sustained a demurrer to plaintiff’s evidence at a trial in the district court without a jury.

Plaintiff brought the action as the legal guardian of the person and estate of Mamie L. Robertson, his 78-year-old grandmother (Mamie), who was in a nursing home, seeking to impose a constructive trust upon a 20-acre tract of land formerly owned by Mamie and for an accounting of the property and money which plaintiff’s father, John Phillip Robertson, handled and managed for Mamie. The action was brought…