Flood v. Templeton

—Plaintiff’s action was to enforce an alleged agreement made between himself and James Sullivan in his lifetime, whereby Sullivan agreed by his last will and testament to devise to plaintiff real property described in the complaint. Defendants’ demurrer to the complaint was overruled. They answered by denial, and by cross-complaint sought to quiet title to the property which was then in possession of plaintiff under lease. Trial was had, and the court gave judgment for plaintiff as prayed for, and from that judgment and from the order denying their motion for a new trial defendants appeal.

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