Legal Opinion

Menary v. Whitney

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 15, 1952No. 48116PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMantz, J.

The suit was in equity and was brought by A. R. Menary, guardian of Frank R. Whitney, incompetent, to cancel and set aside a certain assignment to Addie M. Whitney of a $10,000 note and mortgage dated September 7, 1949, to Frank R. Whitney by Sidney 6. Blencoe and Margaret L. Bleneoe, on the grounds that Frank Whitney was then mentally incompetent and that his wife, defendant herein, was a dominant personality and thereby influenced him to make such assignment and that he was then in a poor physical and mental condition; also, that said assignment was without consideration.

The defendant…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Curtis v. ArmagastSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  2. Mallow v. WalkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
  3. Stiles v. BreedSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911
  4. In Re Estate of HellerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  5. In Re Lundvall's EstateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1951

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of LendersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1956
  2. Patey v. PeasleeSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1957
  3. Peoples Bank & Trust Co. of Cedar Rapids v. LalaCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1986
  4. Stephenson v. StephensonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1956
  5. In Re Estate of MartinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968

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