Leblanc v. Atkins

This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Cook county which set aside a deed plaintiff had executed and delivered to defendant conveying to her -the fee title to two improved pieces of real estate. The theory of recovery, as alleged in the complaint, was that plaintiff, advanced in years and inexperienced in business matters, had sought and obtained the aid of defendant in business matters under circumstances creating a fiduciary relationship, and that during the existence of such relationship defendant obtained the title to the said lots by false and fraudulent means. The…