Million v. Taylor
Supreme Court of Arkansas
.APPEAL from Hempstead Circuit Court in Chancery. Hon. J. K. Young, Circuit Judge. The relation of brother and sister, the confidence reposed, ■her ignorance of the value, etc., appellee’s knowledge of "the value, quality, etc., and the false representations-thereof, etc., furnish the strongest grounds for equity interference. Story’s Eg.
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.APPEAL from Hempstead Circuit Court in Chancery. Hon. J. K. Young, Circuit Judge. The relation of brother and sister, the confidence reposed, ■her ignorance of the value, etc., appellee’s knowledge of "the value, quality, etc., and the false representations-thereof, etc., furnish the strongest grounds for equity interference. Story’s Eg. Juris., vol. 1, sec. 190 et seq., 193 -et seq.; 30 Arle., 535. As to misrepresentations, etc., see 11 Arle., 58 ; 19 Id., 522; 26 Id., 30; 31 Id., 170. No fraud is shown or proven.
1Opinion of the CourtEakin, J.
This is a bill by an heir to recover of another heir, who is her brother, an interest in the lands of their deceased grandfather, and to cancel a deed for her interest which she had executed to the defendant, alleging that it had been obtained by fraud and misrepresentation. This is-denied, and is the only issue. The court below refused the relief.
The parties lived in Bradley county, Tennessee, and the lands are in Hempstead county, Arkansas. It is shown by-the pleadings, together with the preponderance of evidence, notwithstanding some conflict, that the complainant, being" yet a girl under…
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