LORRAINE v. DIXON

No. 48813.

356 S.W.2d 96 (1962)

Frank LORRAINE et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Isabel DIXON, Also Known as Isabel Dixon Deis, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

April 9, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Sharpe, St. Louis, for appellants.

Charles E. Wells, St. Louis, for respondent.


HOUSER, Commissioner.

This is an action originally brought by Estella Lorraine, a 77-year-old widow, to set aside a quitclaim deed dated March 12, 1956. The grantee in the deed is Isabel Dixon, a daughter of the grantor. The real estate conveyed was a tract of 1.227 acres in St. Louis County, the grantor's "home place." The grounds for cancellation were that plaintiff signed a quitclaim deed in the mistaken belief that she was signing a will; misrepresentation, and...

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