BRIGHAM v. LOCKE

No. 5-2386.

345 S.W.2d 935 (1961)

H. F. BRIGHAM, George L. McBride, Lee Pack, Frank M. Davis & James W. Garner, as Trustees for Woodlawn Baptist Church, Appellants, v. Loyd LOCKE, Guardian of the Estate of Stephen Breyel, Incompetent, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 8, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson & Thompson, Little Rock, for appellants.

Howell, Price & Worsham, by F. J. Howell, Jr., Little Rock, for appellee.


HOLT, Justice.

This is a suit to set aside a deed because of the alleged lack of mental capacity on the part of the grantor. Stephen Breyel, an 81 year old bachelor, has accumulated considerable property. One piece of this property is located near the corner of Markham and University Avenue in the City of Little Rock and is the parcel here involved. During the period between 1957 and 1959, a number of real estate agents and private individuals negotiated with Mr....

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