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- Title: Burnstein v. Jennings
- Author : Supreme Court Of Iowa.
- Release Date : January 16, 1942
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 51 KB
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This appeal involves an action in equity, brought by Clarence Else, guardian of Sim Cundiff and Grace Cundiff, against the defendant, Fremont Methodist Church, wherein the guardian sought to have his wards deed conveying a remainder interest in the wards 134-acre farm to the defendant-church, subject to a retained life estate in said wards, canceled and set aside, and title to the property quieted in the wards as against the defendant, upon the grounds that (1) said wards were without sufficient mental capacity to execute said deed and (2) said deed was obtained from said wards by the exercise of undue influence by the pastor and the chairman of the board of trustees of said defendant-church. The trial court found that the grantors lacked the requisite mental capacity and that their deed was [247 Iowa Page 130]