De Moss v. Robinson

Harriett De Moss having received $900, offered to give it to the plaintiff in error, who was her father-in-law, “ on condition that he should make his will giving his property to his two children (one of them the husband of Harriett) equally in case her husband survived her, and in case she survived her husband then that plaintiff in error should will his property equally, to the remaining son and *63herself.” This proposition seemed to have been satisfactory, the money was paid over and a will afterwards made and executed, which the testator offered to read to Harriett, but she expressing…