Tai Vinh Vo v. Le Ngoc Pham

Susan Partridge appeals a judgment and decree that quiets title to two properties in her, Tai V. Vo, and Le Ngoc Pham. Partridge’s conduct at trial raised significant and unresolved questions as to her mental competency. Accordingly, we vacate the judgment and decree, and remand this case to the trial court for a hearing to determine whether she is competent or requires a guardian ad litem.

Vo and Partridge met in 1983. Both are Vietnamese, but speak and read English. Vo worked for the United States Postal Service. He and Partridge maintained an ac count at the Seattle Postal Employees Credit…