MORTON v. YELL

No. 5-3522.

388 S.W.2d 88 (1965)

Ken MORTON et ux., Appellants, v. E. N. YELL, Trustee, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 22, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex W. Perkins and Walter R. Niblock, Fayetteville, for appellants.

Thomas Pearson and James R. Hale, Fayetteville, for appellees.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

J. L. Jones died testate in April, 1963, leaving his homestead in Prairie Grove to the trustees of two cemeteries. Ten months after Jones's will was probated the appellants, Ken Morton and his wife, filed this suit in equity against the cemetery trustees and the executor of Jones's will, asking for specific performance of an oral contract, made in 1960, by which Jones had agreed to leave the property in question to the Mortons in return...

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