Kelly v. Fields

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Carroll

Reversing.

This is a suit brought by two of the children of Sallie Fields, deceased, to set aside a deed made by her to her son, Elijah Fields, on the grounds of undue influence and *797want of mental capacity on the part of the grantor. The lower court dismissed the suit, and the plaintiffs below appeal.

The deed in question was made in April, 1912, and conveyed to the appellee, Elijah Fields, a tract of land containing about one hundred acres, for the recited consideration “of one hundred dollars and other valuable considerations. ’ ’ Sallie Fields at the time…