Moran v. Moran

This is an action of ejectment commenced for the purpose of recovering possession of certain lands, and of setting aside a deed given by plaintiff to defendant William B. Moran’s grantor, on the ground that plaintiff was incompetent to execute the deed at the time it was *9given. On the trial in the court below, counsel for plaintiff offered to show that, — >

“From 1874 up to the year 1886, the plaintiff was a totally incompetent person mentally on the subject of property and property dealings; that in 1874 he was possessed in fee simple of the land described in the declaration, and that he…