Carty v. Connolly
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, and from an order denying a new trial. , The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtGaroutte, J.
This is an equitable action by the plaintiff, a sister of the defendant, asking that a certain *18deed to the premises described in the complaint be set aside, upon the ground that at the time it was executed by Mary Connolly, another sister of defendant, she was acting, under undue influence, and was also of such feeble mind as to be unable to understand the nature of the transaction.
Upon August 26, 1887, Mary Connolly sustained serious injuries from an accidental burning, from which injuries her death resulted upon the thirteenth day of the following month. The deceased and her brother…
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