Struble, Admr. v. Struble

ROSS, PJ.

The evidence sustains all the allegations of the amended petition.

The jury rendered a verdict for the full amount claimed. The court granted a remittitur of $2,000.00.

The chief contention of the plaintiff in error is, that no recovery can be had upon the contract for the reason that it is void under the statute of frauds.

The contract was in effect an agreement to make a will, or execute some other conveyance, by which Clarence should receive all the father’s property at his death. Clarence fully performed his contract, and there was a complete failure on the part of the father to…