Legal Opinion

Englesby v. Nisula

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided March 29, 1978No. 12359PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of defendants-respondents in an action brought by plaintiff-appellant to set aside a warranty deed on the basis of undue influence. We affirm.

On March 8, 1974, Anna Nisula, an 86-year-old widow, deeded title to the family ranch in Valley County to four of her five sons. At that time she also executed a will leaving her home in Donnelly, Idaho, together with her checking and savings accounts to the same four sons, Franklin, Elmer, Arthur and James. In her will she disposed of certain bonds valued at $1,800 each to her children…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McNabb v. BrewsterIdaho Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Sawyer v. HuffIdaho Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Kelley v. WheylandIdaho Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Ellis v. PotterCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1969

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Gmeiner v. YacteIdaho Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Keenan v. BrooksIdaho Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Smith v. Smith (In Re Estate of Smith)Idaho Supreme Court · 2018
  4. Eagerton v. FlemingCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1985
  5. Bongiovi v. JamisonIdaho Supreme Court · 1986

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