Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. O'Shields

This is an action to quiet the title of the estate of Mary Laura Coffey, deceased, to certain real and personal property, instituted by the Bank of America as administrator with the will annexed of said estate against Mae O’Shields, a half-sister of deceased, who took possession of said property at decedent’s death. Defendant by answer claimed title in herself stating seven separate defenses and counterclaims in which her alleged right was variously based on written agreements made in 1946 that defendant would have all of decedent’s property at decedent’s death in consideration of defendant…