Young v. Fawcett

OPINION

DAVID GAULTNEY, Justice.

Kimberly Young and Stephen Young challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s finding that a fiduciary relationship existed with Kimberly’s grandmother, Lenora Fawcett. The Youngs also challenge the imposition of a constructive trust on their property. We hold that the jury’s finding is supported by the evidence, and that a constructive trust is an appropriate remedy under the circumstances. The judgment of the trial court is affirmed.

The Facts

After two strokes, Lenora decided to build her house behind her daughter’s house on her daughter’s…