Bruno v. Bruno

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Bok,

This case involves the broken promise by a son and his wife to support the son’s aged father in return for his deeding them his real estate. The case has a novel turn in that there was also money passed in the deal.

The court below held that the deed Avas not induced by fraud or undue influence, that the confidential relationship betAveen the parties had not been violated, but that there had been a partial failure of consideration warranting a recission of the deal and a reconveyance of the property because the defendants did not furnish adequate support and care. The…