Dillin v. Alexander

RICHARDSON, J., Pro Tempore.

This is a suit in equity for rescission of a deed plaintiff and his former wife executed in 1968 in favor of defendants, her two sons by a prior marriage. The deed reserved a life estate in the grantors or the survivor with the remainder to the defendants. Plaintiff and his wife were divorced after execution of the deed. As grounds for rescission plaintiff alleged he was not mentally competent at the time the deed was executed and there was no consideration for the transfer. Plaintiff appeals a decree denying rescission. The former wife, now Virginia Alexander,…