Boshell v. Lay

This case concerns a dispute within the Boshell family over approximately 80 acres of farm land that had been owned by the parents. Three of the children sued to have certain deeds concerning this land set aside.

The Boshell family consists of Robert L. Boshell, now deceased ("father"); his wife, Willie Mae Boshell ("mother"); and five children: R.L. Boshell, Bunk Boshell, Helen Boshell Holcombe, Shirley Boshell Garrigan, and Stella Louise Boshell Lay.

R.L., Bunk, and Helen sued their sister, Stella Louise Boshell Lay, contending that she had "unduly influenced" their parents into the execution…