Robinette v. Olsen

This is a suit in equity to establish an oral contract to transfer by deed or will a house and lot in Omaha in consideration for personal services; to recover damages for breach of the contract; to’ impound proceeds of a wrongful sale of the property described, and to apply the 'impounded funds to the payment of the claim in controversy. The suit was defended on grounds, among others, that no such contract was ever made and that there was nothing due for compensable services performed. The district court upon a trial of the issues entered a- nonsuit. This is an appeal from the dismissal.

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