Mastain v. Butschy

This is an action brought in September, 1934, by Alma Mastain, daughter of John Yung, and Jesse 0. Sober, administrator of the estate of John Yung, to cancel certain conveyances of real estate and personal property from John Yung to defendants in December, 1928, on the grounds of mental incompetency and undue influence. The trial court found for the defendants and dismissed plaintiff’s petition.

John Yung and his wife were married in 1902. He was 17 years her senior. A daughter, Alma, the plaintiff in this case, was born in 1904. On November 25, 1919, at which time the daughter was 15 years of…