Lohse v. Spokane & Eastern Trust Co.

— This action was brought by appellant to compel the specific performance of an alleged contract made by John W. Simpson, deceased, to devise and bequeath to her all his property upon his death.

Appellant alleged in her complaint and introduced evidence attempting to prove that, in the early part of 1929, John W. Simpson made a proposition to her that, if she would continue to take care of him as she had in the past, permit him to come to her home more often to play cards, and would visit him when he was sick, he would make her the sole beneficiary in his will; that she accepted this…