Legal Opinion

Soberanes v. Soberanes

California Supreme Court

Decided January 7, 1893No. 15021PublishedCited by 46 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Monterey County. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtPaterson, J.

This action was brought to set aside a transfer of certain real estate, valued at one hundred thousand dollars, alleged to have been procured by defendant from his mother through the exercise of undue influence and artful schemes.

*142The case is before us on the judgment roll alone. The court found the facts to be as follows: The plaintiff— now an incompetent person, represented by her guardian — is about sixty-five years of age, uneducated and illiterate. She has never been competent to attend to, understand, or transact the ordinary business of life, except such as relates to household duties,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Allore v. JewellSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Highberger v. StifflerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1864
  3. Millican v. MillicanTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  4. Ralston v. TurpinSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  5. Saufley v. JacksonTexas Supreme Court · 1856

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Curtis v. ArmagastSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  2. Wilbur v. WilburCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Nobles v. HuttonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1907
  4. Brown v. Canadian Indus. Alcohol Co.California Supreme Court · 1930
  5. De Arellanes v. ArellanesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907

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