Augenstein v. Augenstein

Richard M. Rogers, Judge.

I. Prologue

This matter came on for trial to the bench on the complaint of the plaintiff, Earl R. Augenstein, the complaint of the intervenor, Eleanor Augenstein, and the answer of the defendants. The original complaint was filed by Earl R. Augen-stein, father of the defendants, alleging that two quitclaim deeds executed by him on February 20, 1996 were procured by fraud, and requesting that the deeds be *48declared void. The plaintiff, Earl R. Augenstein, died on November 11, 1997. The surviving spouse of Earl R. Augenstein, Eleanor Augenstein, moved for leave to…