Legal Opinion

Berlin v. Wait

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided July 3, 1922No. 10,101PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Action to cancel a warranty deed. Judgment for plaintiff. Error to the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Hon. Greeley W. Whitford, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Campbell

This action was brought by Zelma A. Wait to set aside and have cancelled a warranty deed which she executed March 22, 1919, and delivered to George H. Berlin, the former husband of her deceased daughter, which deed the grantee placed on record. Plaintiff, a woman over sixty years of age, charges that while she was sick and in great mental' anguish as the result of the death of her daughter, which occurred a few weeks before she executed this deed, and while she was not mentally competent to transact business, and because of her weakened physical and mental condition brought about by her…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Slack v. ReesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1904
  2. Bennett v. BennettNebraska Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Gibson v. HammangNebraska Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Hutcheson v. BibbSupreme Court of Alabama · 1904
  5. Martinez v. MartinezSupreme Court of Colorado · 1914

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Hilliard v. ShellabargerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1949
  4. Lesser v. LesserSupreme Court of Colorado · 1952
  5. Anderson v. LindgrenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1945

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