Hannah v. Beasley

Fox, Judge:

In the year 1943, Lewis Richmond was the owner of a certain lot or parcel of land, in the City of Hinton, Summers County, West Virginia, on which a three story brick building was located. His wife had died during the year 1942, and one Ruby Beasley, the defendant herein, lived with Lewis Richmond and his wife, up to the date of the death of the wife, and thereafter with Lewis Richmond until his death, and allegedly was to be compensated for her services by a devise to her by Richmond of the said lot in Hinton. On February 26, 1943, Lewis Richmond executed a testamentary paper,…