MULLINS v. RATCLIFF

No. 57278.

515 So.2d 1183 (1987)

A. Dee Lewis MULLINS, et al. v. Mary RATCLIFF, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K. Maxwell Graves, Jr., W.W. Hewitt, Meadville, Constance L. Johnson, Kitchens & Pickard, Hazlehurst, for appellant.

H.B. Mayes McGehee, McGehee, McGehee & Torrey, Meadville, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the court:

I.

Today's appeal presents the all too familiar story of family members charging siblings with use of undue influence to obtain a larger than fair share of the family property. Inevitably such cases turn on their facts.

On the totality of the circumstances presented in the present record, the grantee sister convinced the trier of fact by clear and convincing evidence that she had not employed undue influence to...

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