Woodley v. Woodley
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Cullman County ; James E. Horton, Jr., Judge. Suit by F. M. Woodley against S. Z. Woodley to cancel a deed with cross-bill by respondent. From a decree for respondent, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Complainant, appellant, filed this bill May 30, 1916, praying that a certain conveyance of land which he had theretofore made to defendant be canceled and annulled. It was averred in the bill that defendant, complainant's son, induced complainant, who was very old and feeble in mind and body, to execute the deed by "telling the complainant that if he would do so the defendant would give the complainant one-fourth of all the defendant made as long as the complainant and his wife should live; that after repeated persuasions the complainant and his wife were finally induced by the defendant to…
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