Harmon v. James

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This was an action to recover money on account of an alleged oral contract. Judgment was for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.

The petition alleged that on March 15,1915, the defendant agreed that if Louise Wray would keep house for him the remainder of his life he would give her all the property he owned at the time of his death, and that he was at the time of the filing of the petition about sixty-four years old. The petition further alleged that Louise died intestate on January 29, 1933, and that plaintiff in this case was appointed…