Barbaree v. Barbaree

The plaintiff, Annette Barbaree ("Mrs. Barbaree"), appeals from a summary judgment in favor of the defendants, Hubert Barbaree ("Hugh"), John Adams, and Shirley Adams. We reverse and remand.

Mrs. Barbaree sued Hugh, who is her son, and the Adamses, alleging, among other things, that Hugh had caused Mrs. Barbaree to convey a house and 20 acres of land ("the 20 acres") to him by exerting undue influence on her; that the undue influence voided the deed by which Mrs. Barbaree had conveyed the 20 acres to Hugh; and that, because the deed to Hugh was void, a deed Hugh subsequently executed to convey…