Howland v. Strahan
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
PEARSON, Judge.
Edna P. Howland and Nitefall Nursing Home of Miami, Inc., appeal from a final judgment which ordered them to pay the plaintiff-appellee sums totalling $19,730.64 which Mrs. Edith Deering transferred to Mrs. Howland as a result of the exertion of undue influence.
The appellee had sought the return of inter vivos transfers totalling more than $40,000. He alleged the transfers were void because Mrs. Howland had exercised undue influence over Mrs. Deering to obtain them. The court found that a confidential relationship had existed between appellant Edna P. Howland and Mrs. Deering
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Traurig v. SpearDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
- Maier v. BeanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
- Wilkins v. WilkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
- Helms v. First National Bank of TampaSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
- Wrobbel v. WaldaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
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