Ver Bryck v. Luby

From a judgment in favor of defendant after trial before the court without a jury in an action to cancel a deed, plaintiff appeals.

The evidence being viewed in the light most favorable to the defendant (respondent), and pursuant to the rules set forth in Estate of Isenberg, 63 Cal.App.2d 214, 216 [146 P.2d 424], the essential facts are:

On April 9, 1943, plaintiff deeded a- parcel of real property in the city of Long Beach to defendant reserving in herself a life estate. The present action was instituted for the purpose of setting aside the deed on the ground that plaintiff was not mentally…