CLARK v. PORTLAND TRUST BANK ET AL


221 Or. 339 (1960)

351 P.2d 51

CLARK v. PORTLAND TRUST BANK ET AL

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed April 20, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.H. Phillips, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Phillips, Coughlin, Buell & Phillips; Clarence D. Phillips, Jarvis B. Black; Seitz, Easley & Whipple and Norman L. Easley, Portland.

Ferris F. Boothe, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Black, Kendall & Tremaine, Portland.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and WARNER, SLOAN and HOLMAN, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

WARNER, J.

This is a suit for specific performance of an alleged oral contract to make a will with provisions for a monthly payment of $250 in favor of plaintiff, Helen Clark, a stepdaughter of Harrie E. McCraney, deceased. The defendant Portland Trust Bank is the executor of the decedent's will, dated November 17, 1954, and hereinafter referred to as the second will. The other defendants, except the Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children, are...

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