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Nance v. StockburgerNance v. Stockburger

Supreme Court of Georgia
Apr 9, 1900
Reporters:
, ,
Before:
Simmons
Simmons, C. J.

Proof of ‍​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌‍weakness of mind not amounting to imbecility is ‍​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌‍not sufficient to warrant a jury in ‍​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌‍setting aside a contract, there being no ‍​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌‍proof of fraud or undue influence. Maddox v. Simmons, 31 Ga. 512; Richardson v. Adams, 110 Ga. 425.

Judgment ‍​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌‍reversed.

All the Justices concurring.

Case Details

Case Name: Nance v. Stockburger
Court Name: Supreme Court of Georgia
Date Published: Apr 9, 1900
Citations: 111 Ga. 821; 36 S.E. 100; 1900 Ga. LEXIS 755
Court Abbreviation: Ga.
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