Legal Opinion

Fender v. Fender

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided April 22, 1985No. 22291PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gregory, Justice:

James E. Fender appeals from an order for recission of a deed to real property, and restitution of money and personal property transferred by appellant to himself as attorney in fact of the late Leroy Fender. We affirm.

Appellant was granted a general power of attorney in an instrument executed by Mr. Fender dated February 2,1982. Three weeks later, appellant transferred 37.4 acres of real estate and a car, both owned by Leroy Fender, to himself. He also transferred monies in two bank accounts 1 to himself.

Respondents, devisees and legatees under Leroy Fender’s will, brought…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Harrison v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  2. In Re the Estate of RolaterCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
  3. Aiello v. ClarkAlaska Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Thompson v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Schock v. NashSupreme Court of Delaware · 1999
  2. Conseco Life Insurance v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  3. Estate of Olive D. Casey, Deceased Carlton D. Casey, C. Lewis Casey, Robert T. Casey v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
  4. Gagnon v. CoombsMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1995
  5. Matter of Estate of CrabtreeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1996

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