Caulder Ex Rel. Estate of Caulder v. Knox Ex Rel. Estate of Knox
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Littlejohn, Justice.
This action in equity was brought by Mrs. Anna Boyd W. Caulder for specific performance of an alleged oral con tract to make a will devising to her 28 acres of land located in Florence County.
After the trial of the case Mrs. Caulder died and her husband Raymond W. Caulder, as administrator, was substituted as party plaintiff. The defendants are the wido.w and two nieces of L. L. Knox, who died intestate leaving these three as his heirs.
The circuit judge, confirming the report of the master in equity, held that the contract had been established and ordered the heirs of L.…
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