Mills v. Purdy

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This was an action to compel specific performance of a contract for the conveyance of land. Judgment was for the plaintiff, striking the answer of defendants from the files. The defendants appeal.

0. Mills died on December 20, 1932. At his death he owned about 4,000 acres of Barber county land. He left surviving him his widow, Lora Mills, Orville .Mills, Jr., and W. C. Mills, sons, and Celia Mills Purdy, Elizabeth M. Elliott, Ethyl M. Ward and Mary M. Lake, all daughters. In his will O. Mills left one half of his real estate to his wife and…