Dool v. First Nat'l Bank of Calexico

The judgment is reversed. The record is voluminous and several questions are treated at length, but we feel that the discussion material to the conclusion reached by us may be confined within a comparatively small area.

The major portion of the briefs is directed to the question of whether the evidence is sufficient to show that Edward Dool, deceased, on March 27, 1925, at the time of the execution of four promissory notes and a trust deed on several pieces of property to secure them, was a person entirely without understanding, within the meaning of section 38 of the Civil Code, as found by…