TREON v. COFFELT

No. 47421.

334 S.W.2d 94 (1960)

George TREON, Appellant, v. Dr. Kenneth COFFELT and Dr. Curtis Epps, Trustees under Will of Ada L. Morelock, deceased, Wayne T. Walker and W. Ray Daniel, Executors of Will of Ada L. Morelock, deceased, and Burge Hospital, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

April 11, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Farrington & Curtis, E. C. Curtis, Thomas Strong, Springfield, for appellant.

C. Wallace Walter, Buell F. Weathers, Mann, Walter, Powell, Burkart & Weathers, Springfield, for respondents, Dr. Kenneth Coffelt, surviving trustee, and Burge Hospital.


JAMES W. BROADDUS, Special Judge.

This is an action for specific performance of an oral agreement to devise to the plaintiff a 3-acre tract of real estate. The trial court denied relief and plaintiff appealed.

Plaintiff's petition alleges that on or about October 26, 1946, plaintiff and one Ada Morelock entered into an oral agreement, by the terms of which plaintiff agreed to care for the said Ada Morelock for the remainder of her life, furnishing her such...

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