Gibson v. McCraw

McGRAW, Justice:

This is an appeal from a final order of the Circuit Court of Greenbrier County, entered April 23, 1984, which denied the claims of the appellants, John G. Gibson and Mildred V. Gibson, against the estate of Minnie E. Wood. The appellants asserted that the decedent had breached a promise to compensate them for services they performed during her lifetime by leaving her entire estate to them at her death. The circuit court confirmed the report of the commissioner of accounts which disallowed the appellants’ claims in their entirety on the ground that they had not demonstrated the…