Moore v. Rice

GRISSOM, Justice.

This’ case was before this court on a former appeal. See Moore v. Rice, 80 S.W.2d 451.

The case is a suit by Rice against Moore, administrator of the estate of T. M. Jones, deceased, and Jones’s heirs, on a contract alleged to have been entered into about 1918 between Jones and Rice, whereby Jones agreed with Rice, who was then a boy about seven years of age, that if Rice would continue to live with and care for Jones, etc., until Jones’s death that Jones-would in his will devise all of his property to Rice. Jones died in 1932 intestate. About five months after Jones’s death,…