Zuelch v. Droege

Loring, Chief Justice.

Action to compel specific performance of an alleged contract to devise or convey to plaintiff a farm near Green Isle in Sibley county of which William Eggers died seised. The action has been tried twice. Both trials resulted in findings in favor of defendants, and this is an appeal from the judgment in the second action. It is plaintiff’s contention that certain undisputed evidence submitted at the trial required findings in his favor.

The complaint alleges an oral contract providing in substance that, if plaintiff remained with or near Eggers, the decedent, throughout…