Bullock v. Bullock

Banke, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff, James W. “Billy” Bullock, sued the successors to the executor of the estate of J. Bennett Bullock, seeking to recover damages for breach of an alleged oral contract by the decedent to convey by will his entire estate to the plaintiff, in consideration of the latter’s performance of certain services for him. In a previous appearance of the case before this court, we held that a genuine issue of material fact existed as to whether the parties had entered into such a *337contract, and we reversed a grant of summary judgment to the defendants. See Bullock v. Bullock,…