Gunsul v. Gunsul

One William H. Gunsul, aged about 84 years, died at Lake Andes, S. D., on February 8, 1920. In March, 1918,, he executed deeds of his real property to his wife, by a second marriage, and to their children. The property was valued at about $8,700, aside from incumbrances. This action was brought by the children of the first marriage to set aside said deeds upon the ground of mental incompetency and undue influence. It appears that Gunsul and plaintiffs were not on friendly terms; that he had not seen plaintiffs for 25; years, and had1 not communicated with any of them for more than 20 years.…