Spratlin v. Spratlin

Almand, Justice.

James E. Spratlin and his wife, Gussie Spratlin, filed their suit against James E. Spratlin and W. K. Carithers, executors of the will of the late Martha Winn Dudley, and three named persons as devisees under the will of Martha Winn Dudley, it being alleged that the executors had accepted the trust and qualified, the will having been probated. The petition alleged that in September, 1956, the testatrix made an agreement with the plaintiffs, that, if they would come to her home, live with her, nurse her, and look after her household affairs until her death, she would make a…