Laupheimer v. Buck

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.;

This is an action in the nature of specific performance to establish and enforce an alleged parol contract between plaintiff and William Laupheimer by which plaintiff was to have his Kansas property at his death. The trial court made findings of fact and rendered judgment for defendants. Plaintiff has appealed.

Briefly the material facts may be stated as follows; William Laupheimer, for many years a traveling salesman for a wholesale shoe firm, accumulated property which, at the time of his death, March 6, 1930, the trial court found to be of…