Finch v. McVea

OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

This is a suit based upon fraud and undue influence for cancellation of a deed conveying real property. Trial was to the court without a jury. Upon findings of fact and conclusions of law, the trial court rendered judgment ordering the deed, promissory note, deed of trust and vendor’s lien can-celled. The judgment further ordered the grantor-plaintiffs to return the principal that had been paid on the note, but not the interest. The grantee-defendants appeal from that judgment.

On May 19, 1972, Emma Dixon McVea, a spinster residing in Gonzales County, Texas, executed a…