Hobbs v. Hobbs

A husband and father died intestate, leaving 50 acres of land of the probable value of $1,000, two acres of land alleged to have been worth $100, and personal property, after *646deducting an automobile sworn by the widow to be her own property, supposed to have been worth $1478.70. Subsequently to the death of the decedent, the son and the widow, who was the stepmother of the son and a young woman, entered into a written agreement whereby the personal property, including the automobile referred to, valued at $150, was to be divided equally between the widow and her stepson, it being conditioned…