Schoen v. Van Hogen

There is not a great deal of conflict in the evidence concerning incidents and events. The dispute comes in the inferences- to be drawn from them. Appellants submit that everything done by respondents during the days when Charles Miller lived in the Schoen home had the diabolical purpose of securing his fortune for themselves and to that end they kept him their mental and physical prisoner. For example, soon after Miller returned from the hospital, in the first week in September, Walter Schoen told the police that Miller was in no condition to drive his automobile, and the police persuaded…