In Re Estate of Johnson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.:

This was an action by an executor to recover for property alleged to have been obtained from his deceased testator by undue influence during the existence of a confidential relationship. Plaintiff recovered and defendant appeals.

At the outset it can be said that this is not a case where a detailed reference to the pleadings is essential to a proper understanding of the facts on which the rights of the parties depend or required to dispose of the appellate issues involved. Nevertheless, for present purposes, it should be stated plaintiff, as…