Brewster v. Brewster
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the CourtDe Geaff, J.
On March 24, 1920 Lewis Brewster conveyed by deed a quarter section of Iowa land to his oldest son George Brewster defendant dnd appellee herein. Plaintiff alleges that the grantor at said time was mentally incompetent to execute the conveyance and was subject to undue influence. Contrary to the ordinary and usual procedure in a case of this character the trial court upon the conclusion of plaintiff’s evidence sustained the defendant’s motion to dismiss, plaintiff’s cause of action. The record therefore contains no testimony on behalf of the -defendant, and the question presented is whether…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Blough v. Van HoorebekeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1878
- Gernhart v. GernhartSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
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