Estate of LaCross v. Godnick

The plaintiff estate is seeking a recovery for breach of a certain' agreement for the provision of support and living accommodations made between the decedent, Frank LaCross, and his daughter and son-in-law, Malvina and Howard Jones. The suit has been instituted in equity against the defendant, Minnie Godnick, as present owner of the residential property conveyed by the decedent by warranty deed to the Joneses. In its bill the plaintiff claims an equitable lien against the property for the value of the unperformed portion of the support agreement. The defendant’s demurrer to the bill was…