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undue influence on weak mind

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From 24 U.S. 103 - Stephen Harding v. Asa Handy · 1826Most cited · 116 citing opinions

If these deeds were obtained by the exercise of undue influence over a man whose mind had ceased to be the safe guide of his actions, it is against conscience for him who has obtained them to derive any advantage from them. It is the peculiar province of a Court of conscience, to set them aside.