Supreme Court of Pennsylvania May 19, 1902, Appeal, No. 372 (McMahon v. McMahon)

Opinion

by Mr. Justice Mitchell,

The testimony of the defendants tended to show that the note was given without any past or present consideration, and either from fear of the payee, their son, or for an executory consideration of his care and assistance to them in the future, or with a view to giving him a preferred claim on their property, after their death, or possibly from a mixture of all