Chase v. Hubbard

This is a bill in equity against George L. Hubbard and his wife, Jane Hubbard, to set aside a conveyance of .real estate made by the plaintiff to the said George L. on the ground that it was procured by fraud and undue influence practised and exercised by said George L. on the plaintiff. The case was heard by a single justice, upon testimony consisting partly of the evidence of witnesses testifying orally in the presence of such justice, partly of the evidence of witnesses taken by a commissioner and afterwards read to the justice, and partly of documentary evidence. A decree was entered in…