Legal Opinion

Khoury v. Barham

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 27, 1948No. Civ. 15984PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VALLEE, J. pro tem.

Appeal by plaintiff from a judgment for defendants in a suit in quasi-specific performance to enforce an alleged oral agreement to devise and bequeath all of the property of Maggie George, deceased, to plaintiff. The executors of the will of Maggie George and the legatees and devisees named therein are the defendants.

The complaint alleges that on November 14, 1942, decedent, Maggie George, made an oral agreement with plaintiff, by which she agreed to bequeath and devise to him by her will all of her property if he would assist her in her business and household affairs, act…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Estate of Bristol v. YoungCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Smellie v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1931
  3. In Re Estate of CoverCalifornia Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Herbert v. LankershimCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Beeler v. American Trust Co.California Supreme Court · 1944

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Brewer v. SimpsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
  2. People v. RobinsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  3. O'NEIL v. SpillaneCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1975
  4. Jackson v. WhiteAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Marshall v. MarshallCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965

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