Norlander v. Cronk

Peterson, Justice.

Plaintiff, Anton H. Norlander, instituted this action in the Washington County District Court to rescind a warranty deed he had executed conveying a farm to defendants, James Cronk and his wife Gretha Cronk. The case was tried before the court and an advisory jury. Rejecting the jury’s finding to the contrary, the court found that defendants had exerted undue influence to obtain the conveyance. The only issue presented by defendants’ appeal from the judgment is the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the trial court’s finding that such undue influence was practiced upon…