Hagler v. Hagler

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

The petition of a brother and sister against the wife and sole heir of T. E. Hagler, whose estate owes no debts, praying for specific performance of either their alleged contract, while minors, with the deceased or a contract made after attaining their majority and reaffirmed in 1945, whereby, in consideration of the petitioners’ caring for and serving the deceased as a parent he would adopt the petitioners, but alleging that the petitioners learned while minors but after reaching the age of discretion and understanding that they had not'been adopted, and showing that…