Huegel v. Kimber

Action to cancel and set aside the contract of sale and the sale of the stocks of merchandise and fixtures of two stores in Excelsior Springs. As grounds for relief plaintiff, vendor, alleged that the consideration was inadequate and that defendant "knowingly and fraudulently influenced, induced and caused plaintiff" to sign the contract while plaintiff was seriously ill, physically weak, and mentally incapacitated. Plaintiff testified the properties were worth an amount which is much more than $7500 in excess of the $15,000 consideration received.

Defendant, purchaser, by answer admitted his…