Warker v. Warker

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Campbell, J.

The action was instituted by Josephine Warker, a lady of eighty years of age, to compel her cousin and his wife to re-convey to her certain lands and personal property constituting her entire estate and which had been conveyed by her to them without consideration. Shortly after the bill was filed the lands were reconveyed to the complainant and the parties appeared to have become reconciled. The complainant thereupon applied to the court of chancery for an order dismissing her bill. Her solicitor took the position that he would neither…