of unsound mind
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In court documents obtained by The Times, Westcott, 83, said he “was of unsound mind and not competent to give his free, voluntary, or intelligent consent to the contract.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2023
Williams has also sued her bank, Wells Fargo, which froze her accounts over claims that she is of "unsound mind."
From Salon ● Feb. 22, 2022
According to Williams' filings to the court, the bank's move reportedly came after Williams' former financial adviser alleged that Williams "was of unsound mind."
From Fox News ● Feb. 11, 2022
Indicted on a charge of treason during the war, he was eventually declared of unsound mind and spent almost 13 years confined at St. Elizabeths Hospital outside Washington, D.C.
From New York Times ● Jan. 9, 2018
The man who read the will began thus: 'I so-and-so, being of unsound mind but firm in body . . .'
From The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete by Forster, John
