Smith v. Young

Sognier, Judge.

Eugenia P. Smith and Kay P. Norris, nieces of James Dailey Swilling, filed a three-count complaint after Swilling’s death against Mary Jo and Alfred L. Young, Swilling’s sister and brother-in-law. The first count sought to void the proceedings which had been initiated by Mary Jo Young, in which she had been appointed guardian of the person and property of Swilling, and in which Swilling was subsequently restored to competency. Counts two and three alleged fraud and undue influence by the Youngs in the transfer of certain property to them by Swilling during his lifetime, and…