WATKINS v. WATKINS

No. 8187.

281 P.2d 1057 (1955)

Everett WATKINS, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Emma L. WATKINS and Reid Watkins, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

April 1, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gigray & Boyd, Caldwell, for appellant Emma L. Watkins, J. F. Martin and C. Ben Martin, Boise, for appellant Reid Watkins.

Meek & Miller, Caldwell, for respondent.


SMITH, Justice.

Respondent brought this action for specific performance of an oral option to purchase a certain parcel of farm land, or, in the alternative, for the value of improvements which he had placed on the land. Appellant Reid Watkins cross-complained for recovery of dwelling house rental and moneys loaned to respondent.

Respondent Everett Watkins and appellant Reid Watkins, a bachelor, are brothers, sons of appellant Emma L. Watkins, a widow since...

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