Hamilton v. Webster's Ex'r

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Fulton

Reversing.

Isabelle Webster died in March, 1936, leaving a will by which she devised all of her property to her relatives without making any provision whatever for her husband, Daniel Webster, who was 80 years of age and in poor physical and mental condition. Shortly after her death, Daniel Webster and his son and only heir at law, Wilson Webster, entered into a written contract with the appel-lee, P. A. Harrison, an attorney of the Grant County Bar, by which the attorney was to represent Daniel Webster in prosecuting Ms claim for Ms distributable share of Ms…