Hansen v. Kiernan

MR. JUSTICE JOHN C. HARRISON

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a judgment and decree of the district court of the third judicial district, Powell County, sitting with out a jury, ordering specific performance of an oral agreement entered into by plaintiff Yens Hansen and decedent Joseph Patrick Kiernan. The court further ordered all monies that have accrued and will become due to the benefit of decedent’s estate as a result of the former partnership to be paid to plaintiff.

By his amended complaint, plaintiff asked (1) for a declaration and adjudication of the rights of…