Watson v. Watson

This was a proceeding instituted by appellant, by bill in chancery, to establish a trust in appellee H. S. Watson, for the benefit of appellant, in seventy acres of land, and to enjoin said appellee from disposing of said lands by deed or other conveyance during his lifetime, to take effect at his death.

Appellee H. S. Watson is the father of appellant, H. E. Watson. The bill charges that appellee H. S. Watson was seized in fee of the land in question, and on July 2, igoo, entered into a parol agreement with appellant that if appellant would remain upon the premises, where he was then living…