Alabama High Court Finds Man Met Burden Of Rebutting Undue Influence

(March 27, 2019, 10:30 AM EDT) -- MONTGOMERY, Ala. — An Alabama Supreme Court panel on March 22 upheld a trial court judge’s ruling in favor of a man accused of exercising undue influence over his terminally ill wife in the days leading up to her death, finding that while the woman’s children presented sufficient evidence showing that he was the dominant party in their relationship, he submitted rebuttal evidence demonstrating that it was her decision to execute a deed transferring her home to him (Teresa Elizabeth Marshall, et al. v. David A. Brooks, No. 1170490, Ala. Sup., 2019 Ala. LEXIS 22)...

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