Day v. Blackbird

WESTHUES, Judge.

This is a suit for specific performance of an oral contract alleged to have been entered into between plaintiff and her deceased brother, William J. Day. The property involved is a home owned by William valued at about $10,000 and personal property, mostly cash, amounting to about $12,-000. The trial court entered a judgment for the defendants and plaintiff appealed.

The defendants in the case are the brothers and sisters of plaintiff and their spouses. The sisters are Loretta M. Blackbird, a widow, Kathryn Sherrill, Marcella King, Angeline Beckring, and Gertrude Winkler. The…