Gales v. Smith

Evidence offered by plaintiffs tends to show, inter alia, that from October, 1951, until October, 1956, plaintiff John H. Gales successfully cultivated and substantially improved the J. 0. Smith farm; that, by his efforts, a tobacco barn and a packhouse were built thereon and new and improved farm machinery of substantial value was acquired; and that the feme plaintiff did the housework and cared for her invalid mother until her death on January 13, 1956. In short, plaintiffs’ evidence tends to show that they fully performed all obligations imposed on them by their alleged contract with J. 0.…