Rizo v. MacBeth
Alaska Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
NESBETT, Chief Justice.
The principal question raised by appellant is whether the evidence was sufficient to declare that a deed to real property, absolute pn its face, was actually only intended to serve as a security instrument.
The record reveals that the case below turned principally on the court’s estimate of the credibility of the parties, who were the main witnesses, because the testimony with respect to lcey issues was in irreconcilable conflict.
The dispute arose out of a business relationship between the parties which had its beginning shortly after their friendship was established in…
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