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· 9/20/1960

Burns v. Nemo

Citations

  • 105 N.W.2d 217
  • 252 Iowa 306
  • 1960 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 708

How courts have described this case

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  • mistake relating to establishment of bank accounts only occurs if signature obtained surreptitiously or if physical or mental condition prevented comprehension of contract
  • “A person holding the relationship of a fiduciary has a duty to act for the cestui’s benefit within the scope of the relationship.”
  • mistake relating to establishment of bank accounts only occurs if signature obtained surreptitiously or if physical or mental condition prevented comprehension of contract

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Judges: Peterson, Oliver

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