Maltby v. Sumner

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wedell, J.:

This appeal arises out of an action to set aside two deeds and was taken by plaintiffs from an order rendering judgment against them pursuant to a motion for judgment on the pleadings.

The appeal requires examination of the verified pleadings consisting of an amended petition, answer and amended reply. Before narrating the essence of material portions of such pleadings a brief general statement of admitted facts may be helpful.

We shall continue to refer to the parties as plaintiffs and defendants, except as we refer to certain of them by…