Hinderliter v. Bell

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

Mrs. Anna Hinderliter brought this action against the sons and daughter of her deceased husband to cancel and set aside a contract and deed executed by her, but only the daughter, Mrs. Nora E. Bell, and her husband, were served with process. From a decision of the court holding that her petition failed to state a cause of action she appeals.

The averments of her petition, so far as material to the questions raised on this appeal, are in substance that plaintiff was the widow of Daniel W. Hinderliter, who died intestate, leaving a farm in…