Wood v. Hammel

This is an appeal from an order of the lower court dismissing a bill of complaint filed by the appellant in the Circuit Court of Dade County. The suit was one in equity seeking the specific performance of an oral agreement to make a will. The bill of complaint alleges that the' decedent’s relations with the appellant had been close and intimate, appellant being the niece of the decedent, and the latter having no children. That the appellant had devoted much of her time during the last twenty years administering to the convenience and comfort of the decedent and her husband, and further that…