Cuthbert v. Heidsieck

BOHLING, Commissioner.

This is a suit to set aside a gift made December 16, 1959, by Mabel S. Adams to Arthur H. Heidsieck, Mrs. Adams’ attorney, of two hundred shares of United States Steel Corporation common stock on the ground of undue influence practiced by said attorney upon said client. We have appellate jurisdiction because of the amount in dispute. Mrs. Edna M. Cuthbert was appointed Guardian of the Estate of Mabel S. Adams, Incompetent, on September 26, 1960. She filed this suit January 25, 1961, as such guardian. A trial resulted in a decree and judgment for the plaintiff, the trial…