CHARLSON v. BRUNSVOLD

No. 49372.

89 N.W.2d 344 (1958)

Sadie CHARLSON, Guardian of the Property of Gurine Dahlseide, Voluntary, Appellant, v. Theodore E. BRUNSVOLD, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 9, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene G. Sarno, Lake Mills, and L. E. Plummer, Northwood, for appellant.

Frank H. Kreamer, Northwood, and Mason & Stone, Mason City, for appellee.


OLIVER, Justice.

This is an action at law by Sadie Charlson, Guardian of the property of her adoptive mother, Gurine Dahlseide, to recover the amount of a gift of $2,520 made June 3, 1955, by Mrs. Dahlseide to defendant Theodore E. Brunsvold, on the ground the donor was mentally incompetent to make it. Defendant is a brother to Mrs. Dahlseide. She was then eighty-five years of age. For many years she had lived with her husband and adopted daughter Sadie on a 160 acre...

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