Bobbitt v. James

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Lassing —

Affirming.

In April, 1898, and prior thereto, Catherine Mc-Allister was the owner of a tract of land in Lincoln county, Kentucky, containing some ninety-two and a half acres. On that date she entered into an arrangement with her half brother, F. F. Bobbitt, by which she agreed that, if he would move to her home and live with and take care of her so long as she lived, she would give him this farm. In order to carry out this arrangement, he moved to her place and lived with her for about three years and a half, when she sold the farm and conveyed it to one…