Johnson v. Whitehand
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the CourtMcCLENDON, J.
Suit by the Children (sole heirs at law) of W. S. Johnson, deceased', against Miss Whitehand to set aside a deed Johnson had made to her January 4, 192S, just two days before he died. Two grounds for setting aside the deed were submitted to the jury — mental incapacity and undue influence. We have very carefully considered the record, and conclude that but one proposition urged by appellants merits serious consideration ; namely, the exclusion of evidence of intimidation of Mrs. Mary Fulton, a witness for appellants.
The evidence bearing upon the issue of undue influence was in many respects…
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