Warder v. Hutchison

The complaint alleges that the plaintiffs are husband and wife; that in the year 1907 they and David H. Hutchison, the above-named decedent, entered into an oral agreement providing that “in consideration of board, lodging and washing to be furnished to and done for said David H. Hutchison by plaintiffs” during his lifetime, he would convey to them certain real property and “would leave the instrument of conveyance thereof so that it could be delivered after his death”; that, “in pursuance of said agreement and not otherwise,” they furnished him “board, lodging and washing . . . continuously”…