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TUFTS v. TUFTS

123 U.S. 76 (1887)

TUFTS v. TUFTS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 31, 1887.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Benjamin Sheeks and Mr. J.M. Rawlins for appellant.

Mr. Arthur Brown for appellee.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit in equity begun on the first of August, 1882, by Elmira P. Tufts, then in life, against Elbridge Tufts, her son, to set aside a deed executed by her to him, bearing date June 26, 1882, on the ground that it was obtained by fraud. The material averment in the complaint is, that "defendant ... promised the plaintiff in the month of June, 1882, if she would execute an agreement, which he then...

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