Lee v. Hoover
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Monroe Circuit Court; S. B. Lowe, Special Judge. Action by Fred P. Hoover against Henry A. Lee, executor of the will of Eliza J. Alexander, deceased, and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, the named defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtNichols, P. J.
—This action was in the Monroe Circuit Court by the appellee against the appellant and others, who were legatees under the will of Eliza J. Alexander, deceased.
In the amended complaint it is charged that the appellee was the son of Eliza J. Alexander, whose name was formerly Hoover; that said parties in 1882 occupied the confidential relation of mother and son; that appellee was the owner in fee of certain real estate in Lafayette, subject to a life estate of said Eliza J. Alexander; that she induced appellee to convey his interest in said real estate to.her in the year 1882 under the promise…
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