WESTERDALE v. JOHNSON

No. 39189.

215 N.W.2d 102 (1974)

191 Neb. 391

Lois M. WESTERDALE, a widow, by Irma L. Herfordt, her sister and next friend, Appellee, v. Carl W. JOHNSON and Lottie L. Johnson, husband and wife, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mills & Mills, M. A. Mills, Jr., Mattson, Ricketts, Davies, Stewart & Calkins, C. Russell Mattson, Lincoln, for appellants.

Gordon B. Fillman, York, Herman Ginsburg, Lincoln, for appellee.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, McCOWN, NEWTON and CLINTON, JJ., and HASTINGS, District Judge.


BOSLAUGH, Justice.

This is an action by Irma L. Herfordt as next friend to set aside a deed from Lois M. Westerdale to the defendants, Carl W. Johnson and his wife. For convenience, the grantor, Mrs. Westerdale, will be referred to as the plaintiff. The petition alleged the plaintiff was incompetent at the time the conveyance was made and that it was procured by fraud and misrepresentation. The trial court found the deed should be set aside and ordered the defendants...

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