FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NEVADA v. FRIEDNASH

No. 3921

302 P.2d 281 (1956)

FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NEVADA, a corporation, as Administrator with Will Annexed of the Estate of Geneva Opal Friednash, deceased; Olive Louise Ricks, Thelma Pearl Imas, Wilmer P. Adams, Robert Stewart Adams, James Wilmer Adams, John H. Adams, and Carrie Adams, as devisees under the Will of Geneva Opal Friednash, Deceased, Appellants, v. Hyman FRIEDNASH, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada

October 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McNamee & McNamee and G. William Coulthard, of Las Vegas, for Appellants.

George E. Marshall and Benjamin T. Weinstein, of Las Vegas, for Respondent.


MERRILL, Chief Justice.

This is an action brought by respondent, as plaintiff below, to enforce the terms of an alleged contract between himself and his deceased wife, whereby, it is claimed, each agreed upon death to leave all property to the survivor. The appellants, defendants below, are the executor of the will of respondent's deceased wife and the beneficiaries under that will. The trial court found a binding contract to exist as alleged by respondent and impressed...

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