Syrup v. Pitcher

MORRIS, Judge.

This case originated in a proceeding in the Matter of the Estate of William Syrup, deceased, wherein Stanley Pitcher filed in the County Court of Pembina County a petition for the conveyance of real estate sold by the decedent during his lifetime. In this petition it is alleged that prior to June 26, 1951, oral negotiations had been entered into between the decedent and the petitioner relative to the sale of certain land in Pem-bina County described as the East Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 16, Township 162, Range 56. The petitioner also alleged that on June 26, 1951,…