MIDDLETON v. SUBER

23152

300 S.C. 402 (1990)

388 S.E.2d 639

Dorothy B. MIDDLETON, as Executrix of the Estate of Jessie Burkett (Deceased), Respondent v. Patricia SUBER, Evans M. Suber, Gwen Suber and Tommy Suber, Appellants. Dorothy B. MIDDLETON, as Executrix of the Estate of Jessie Burkett (Deceased), Respondent v. Romelle BRAILEY and Hercules Brailey, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thornwell F. Sowell, III and Richard Ashby Farrier, Jr., of Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, Columbia, for appellants.

John E. Cheatham, Lexington, for respondent.


Heard Dec. 4, 1989.

Decided Feb. 5, 1990.

CHANDLER, Justice:

Appellants challenge Circuit Court's confirmation of a Special Referee's Report which set aside, on ground of undue influence, two deeds given them by one Jessie Burkett (Burkett), deceased. We reverse.

FACTS

In June, 1983, Burkett, aged 83, deeded one acre of property along Lake Murray to Hercules and Romelle Brailey, and another acre to Patricia, Evans, Gwen and Tommy...

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