Legal Opinion

Sellers v. Sellers

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 18, 1914PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Harrison Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Nunn

Reversing.

This is a controversy between a widow and her stepchildren. Eleven Sellers owned a farm and a small’ home in a little town. During his last illness he conveyed the home to his wife in fee. This is a suit in equity by the children to set aside that deed on the grounds of undue influence and mental incapacity. The farm is not involved. The court submitted the issues of fact to> a *10jury, and nine of them signed.a verdict against the deed. The court rendered a judgment thereon, holding the deed invalid. The widow appeals.

Eleven Sellers was married to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hill v. Phillips' Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888
  2. Morawick v. Martineck's GuardianCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  3. Bannon v. Patrick Bannon Sewer Pipe Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  4. Meuth's v. MeuthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
  5. Bramel v. BramelCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Elkhorn Land & Improvement Co. v. WallaceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  2. Wood v. MossCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  3. James v. CullinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  4. Laun v. Da PasqualteCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  5. McDonald's Ex'r v. Transylvania UniversityCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937

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