Obtained Defense Verdict in Jury Trial on Claim to Set Aside Real Estate Conveyance
Obtained a defense verdict in a Clay County, Missouri jury trial in favor of limited liability company client. The plaintiff sought a declaratory judgment to set aside a real estate conveyance on the basis that the seller lacked capacity to contract, was unduly influenced, and that the contract was unconscionable. Defendants asserted numerous counterclaims. The jury found in favor of defendants on plaintiff’s claim to set aside the real estate transaction. The counterclaims were taken up with the judge following the trial. The judge ruled in favor of defendants on all counterclaims and awarded all damages plus interest and attorneys’ fees.
