McFADYEN v. HANISCH

No. 35635.

169 Ohio St. 471 (1959)

MCFADYEN, ADMR., v. HANISCH ET AL., APPELLANTS; MUNTZ ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 15, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Earhart, Robertson & Savage, for appellants.

Messrs. Baldwin, Nichol & Menapace, for appellees.


Per Curiam.

A great deal of argument is advanced by counsel as to the proper terminology to be applied to the so-called "agreement" signed by Gladys and her stepchildren— whether it was a contract, a receipt, a release or an acknowledgment of a gift. Although it appears to the majority of the court to have had more of the attributes of a release, which may be perfectly valid as a unilateral contract, the...

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