What is undue influence and what is the test for it?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Channell v. Anthony, 129 Cal.Rptr. 704, 58 Cal.App.3d 290 (Cal. App. 1976):
1 'In essence, undue influence consists of the use of excessive pressure by a dominant person over a servient person resulting in the apparent will of the servient person being in fact the will of the dominant person. (Odorizzi v. Bloomfield School Dist. ((1966) 246 Cal.App.2d 123), at p. 131, 54 Cal.Rptr. 533.)
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