First National Bank of Nevada v. Friednash

OPINION

By the Court, Merrill, C. J.:

This is an action brought by respondent, as plaintiff below, to enforce the terms of an alleged contract between himself and his deceased wife, whereby, it is claimed, each agreed upon death to leave all property to the survivor. The appellants, defendants below, are the executor of the will of respondent’s deceased'wife and the beneficiaries under that will. The trial court found a binding contract to exist as alleged by respondent and impressed a trust upon the estate in his favor. From that judgment this appeal is taken.

On July 28, 1949 respondent and…