Best v. Gralapp

Pound, C.

This is a suit to quiet title. The plaintiff, who is in possession of the premises in controversy, alleges that on the 22d day of May, 1899, and, for many years prior thereto, his father, now deceased, was the owner and in possession of the property; that his father was an old man at that time; that all his children were of full age and living out of the state, and that his wife was divorced; that under these circumstances his father, being without suitable care, attention and protection, agreed with the plaintiff, who was then- in business in the state, of Kansas, that if the…