Dillon v. Gray

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

This is an action for the specific performance of a contract to convey certain real estate formerly owned by Andrew Gray and his wife, which they agreed should at their death become the property of the plaintiffs. The court decreed specific performance and the defendants appeal. The plaintiffs are the daughter and son-in-law of Andrew and Margaret Gray, and in 1896 were living in Birmingham, Ala. Andrew Gray and his wife were then each sixty-nine years of age and were living on their farm in Leavenworth county. Andrew, with his wife’s…