Mullins v. Mullins

CLAY, Commissioner.

The principal objective of this action is to have set aside certain deeds made by an aging father to the children of his second wife. Secondarily, a question of resulting trust and a claim for services is involved. The plaintiffs, appellants here, are the children of the deceased grantor by his first marriage.

The claim to have the deeds cancelled is based on the grounds of fraud, deceit, undue influence and mental incapacity. As the case developed, the latter • ground is the principal one upon which appellants relied. The Chancellor adjudged the deeds were valid, the trust…