Newman v. Newman

E. Charles Newman instituted this action against his only child, appellant Everett E. Newman, whose wife is appellant Daisy N. Newman. The plaintiff died after the trial and his widow, Geneva E. Newman, a childless second wife, qualified as executrix of his will and as such was substituted as plaintiff. The object of the action was to set aside a conveyance of real estate and transfers of personal property alleged to have been procured by the son through fraud and duress. There were special findings of fact and conclusions of law with decree granting the relief prayed.

Appellants’ main…