Wells v. Wells

LAWSON, Justice.

On July 19, 1946, W. R. Wells, appellant, filed a bill against his son, R. S. Wells, appellee, to cancel a deed executed on October 11, 1944, wherein W. R. Wells conveyed to his son, R. S. Wells, approximately thirty-two acres of land. Cancellation was sought on three grounds: (1) That although the deed was actually de7 livered to the grantee, such delivery was conditional and in fact was a delivery in escrow; (2) that the consideration for the deed was the sum of $450, which was never paid; (3) that the deed was executed as a result of undue influence exercised by the son…