Legal Opinion

McDonald v. McDonald

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided October 31, 1980No. 42940PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKrivosha, C.J.

The appellants, James T. McDonald and Martha McDonald, appeal from a judgment of the District Court for Wheeler County, Nebraska, which found that a certain conveyance made by James’ mother, Mary D. McDonald, on December 28, 1974, was procured by undue influence and, accordingly, should be canceled and set aside. We believe that the record will not support such a conclusion and, therefore, we reverse the decision of the trial court.

The grantor, Mary D. McDonald, and her husband, Charles W. McDonald, were the owners of a certain 80-acre tract of land located 11 miles south and 3/4 mile west of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dunbier v. RafertNebraska Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Matter of Estate of SaathoffNebraska Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Haslinger v. GabelIllinois Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Hein v. M & N Feed Yards, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Rule v. RothNebraska Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. In Re Estate of MassieNebraska Supreme Court · 1984
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  5. Craig v. KileNebraska Supreme Court · 1983

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