Fox v. Fox

All of the defendants, save Catherine Fox, are the children of George R. Fox, Sr. Catherine Fox is their mother. George R. Fox, Sr., died in 1922, and Thos. H. Fox was appointed administrator of his estate. It is the claim of the plaintiff that the father and the three sons, George R. Fox, Jr., Thos. H. Fox and Grover Fox hereafter known as the boys, entered into an oral agreement in November, 1908, by the terms of which it was mutually agreed the father was to buy from the state at the public sale which was then advertised certain school land in his own name for the use and benefit of…