Hansford v. Robinson

Gregory, Justice.

Hansford and Vaughan brought suit to set aside a deed to Peggy Sue Robinson. The trial court granted Robinson’s motion for summary judgment. We reverse.

Hansford, Vaughan and Robinson are daughters of Clifford Lyon. On January 4, 1974, Lyon executed a warranty deed to Robinson for property that included his gas station and residence. Lyon died on May 2, 1977. Hansford and Vaughan filed suit on October 4, 1984, claiming the deed was void because of lack of consideration and lack of mental capacity by Lyon.

Robinson filed a motion for summary judgment. In granting the motion, the…