Grady v. . Faison

The plaintiff grounded his action for compensation for services to the defendant’s intestate upon an alleged special contract or agreement to compensate him therefor by devising to him all the property, real and personal, she might own at her death. However, the referee who heard all the evidence found as a fact that the decedent and plaintiff did not enter into the special contract alleged. This finding, which is supported by evidence, was approved and confirmed by the trial judge, and hence the conclusion on this point must be regarded as unassailable. Dent v. Mica Co., 212 N. C., 241, 193…