Watkins v. Waits

This is an action in equity, brought in the district court for the purpose of having the court determine that a constructive trust exists in favor of the plaintiff, and to compel the defendants, Fred R. Waits and Mae Waits, to specifically perform the obligation of the trust by conveying the land described in the plaintiff’s petition to the plaintiff, free and clear of encumbrance. The rights of the defendant Halligan have been established, and he is not involved in this appeal.

The plaintiff’s petition alleges an oral agreement *545made between the plaintiff and the defendant, Fred R. Waits,…