BRUG v. CASE

No. 5094.

600 P.2d 710 (1979)

Sandra L. BRUG (formerly Sandra L. Matheny), Appellant (One of defendants below), v. Darlene J. CASE and Jack Matheny, Appellees (Plaintiffs below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

September 14, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce P. Badley and Harlan W. Rasmussen, of Badley, Rasmussen, Shoumaker & Newton, Sheridan, for appellant.

David A. Scott and R. Patrick Dixon, of Murane & Bostwick, Casper, for appellees.

Before RAPER, C.J., and McCLINTOCK, THOMAS, ROSE and ROONEY, JJ.


ROSE, Justice.

This matter arises by way of a dispute between the grantor's third wife and the grantor's children of a prior marriage over the validity of a deathbed deed to the wife conveying the husband's ranch. The widow appeals from a decision of the district court declaring the deed invalid for the reason that it was procured through undue influence. This case presents three related issues: Which party had the burden of proof? What is the standard of proof?,...

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