In Re Estate of Hilliard

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wedell, J.:

This appeal grows out of a claim against the estate of Arthur Paul Hilliard, deceased. The appeal is from a judgment for the claimant. A former appeal by the same party was dismissed for want of an appealable order. (In re Estate of Hilliard, 170 Kan. 617, 228 P. 2d 536.)

Appellee, Jennie M. Hilliard, is the widow of the decedent. Appellant, Evelyn Nielson, is the daughter of decedent by a previous marriage. Appellee sought the specific performance of an oral contract alleged to have been made and entered into by and between her son by a…