McMahan v. Jones

*489OPINION

By GUERNSEY, J.

With reference to the first ground, the petition shows that the bonds and certificate of deposit sought to be recovered in the action, were transferred by the decedent to the defendant Abigail Jones, prior to .the. death of the .decedent, The fact that *490such transfer was procured by coercion, duress, undue influence-, or other unlawful restraint, did not render such transfer void but only voidable, and consequently such bonds and certificate of deposit did not becomfe a part of the estate of the decedent, and the only right with reference thereto that became a part of the…