Gilmer v. Anderson

This is an action brought by-plaintiffs to determine title to certain parcels of real estate. The defendant, Robert C. Anderson, is an attorney who has in his possession certain instruments purporting to convey to plaintiffs the right, title, and interest of the late Charles N. Humphries, in certain properties he owned. The intervening defendant is the administrator of the estate of deceased and disputes the effect of the instruments, claiming they were never delivered.

On August 1, 1967, attorney Anderson was summoned by the deceased to draw up certain instruments relating to the property he…