Clair v. Terhune

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.

The bill in this cause was filed by Charity Ann Terhune against Henry Clair, the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, James F. Preston, and Garret R. Herring, sheriff of the county of Bergen.

The bill charges that complainant, being owner in fee of certain real estate at Binghamton, in the state of New York, was induced by her husband to exchange the same for lands in the township of Englewood, in this state; that her husband and his brother-in-law, Henry Clair, by importunity and pertinacity, while her mind was weak and without power to…