McClung v. Knapp

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

This action was instituted by Lyman Knapp, one of the sons of W. E. Knapp, deceased, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, against Mrs. Elsie McClung, plaintiff’s sister, hereinafter referred to as defendant, to enforce an alleged partially performed oral contract between the parties. According to said plaintiff’s petition, the contract was entered into on November 22, 1956, and was related to two 160-acre farms that the decedent possessed during his lifetime.

The farm directly involved herein was homesteaded by decedent, and, to distinguish it from the other farm, is…