Crain v. Crain

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Sampson—

Affirming.

A general demurrer was sustained by the lower court to the petition of appellant, J. E. Crain, whereby he sought to have adjudged to him 100 acres of land off the northeast comer of the farm of his deceased mother, under and pursuant to a verbal agreement which he avers he made with her in the year 1917, whereby he was to manage and cultivate her said farm and provide his said mother a home and maintenance upon the farm until her *814death. He also charges that he took possession of the said 100 acres of land and made valuable and lasting…