Loftis v. Eck

Sanders, Chief Judge:

This is an appeal from an order setting aside a deed. Appellants Margaret Loftis Eck and Willene Loftis Ginn, acting pursuant to a power of attorney executed by their mother, respondent Madge Rice Loftis, deeded her property to themselves for a stated consideration of $5. Mrs. Loftis sued Mrs. Eck and Mrs. Ginn seeking to have the deed set aside. The trial court granted this relief on the ground that Mrs. Eck and Mrs. Ginn breached their fiduciary duty to Mrs. Loftis. We affirm.

Mrs. Eck and Mrs. Ginn argue that, because Mrs. Loftis couched the allegations of her complaint…