Anderson v. Claussen

The plaintiff, Jerry E. Anderson, brought this action in equity to set aside a deed to a tract of land in Douglas County, Nebraska. The District Court found that the grantor was incompetent to execute the deed, and that the grantee of the deed, defendant Sylvia M. Claussen, had exerted undue influence on the grantor. The District Court canceled and set aside the deed, together with a subsequent deed from the grantee defendant to herself and her husband. The defendants have appealed.

Nellie Dillon Anderson was born August 13, 1881. She married Alfred M. Anderson in 1902 and they had two…