Legal Opinion
Board of Home Missions & Church Extension v. Manley
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 10, 1933No. Docket No. 8477PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMISON, J., pro tem.
This action is upon a rejected claim against the estate of Martha D. Sanders, deceased. The claim is for a subscription or pledge by deceased for the benefit of plaintiff. The executrix of said estate by her answer set forth two defenses to said action. One of them was want of consideration and the other was the exercise of undue influence over the mind of said deceased in procuring her signature to the said subscription. The case was tried by the court, which found against defendant upon the ground of undue influence, but in her favor upon the defense of want of…
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