Brooks v. Taylor

DENTON, Chief Justice.

W. M. Taylor instituted this suit against Robert Marvin Taylor, Gertrude Taylor Brooks and husband H. F. Brooks, Bertha T. Molthan and husband Elmer Molthan, Ben F. Taylor and Alvin Taylor, to cancel and set aside a warranty deed executed by the said W. M. Taylor, on the ground of duress. The case was submitted to the jury on one special issue. In response to such issue the jury found W. M. Taylor’s signature and acknowledgment on the deed in question had been obtained under duress. From a judgment entered canceling and setting aside the deed all defendants, with the…