Lambert v. Lambert

(after stating the facts as above).

The contention presented by the first assignment, to wit, that the trial court erred when he held that the will operated to pass the title to the 200 acres in controversy to appellees, is on the theory that the devises were of specific tracts of land which were not so described as to satisfy the requirement of the statute of frauds. The proposition under the assignment is that under that statute the will “must (quoting) either upon its face identify the land, or it must expressly or by implication refer to some instrument, map, plat, record or outside fact —…