Collins v. Seyfang

Citations

• 49 Wash. 554
• 95 P. 1088
• 1908 Wash. LEXIS 619

Syllabus

<p>Cancellation of Instruments — Grounds—Fraud—Incapacity— Relief Granted — Accounting. A feeble-minded mother and son, the owners of real- and personal property, are entitled to the cancellation of leases of the property given by them for the term of twenty-five years in consideration of nominal annual payments, obtained by the lessee by working upon their fears and by agreeing to keep the son out of an insane asylum and to support the mother during life, which support lessee failed to furnish; and, also, to an accounting for rents received from a subtenant, and for personal property obtained by the lessee without consideration.</p>