BROWN v. NEWKIRK

32544.

239 Ga. 579 (1977)

238 S.E.2d 352

BROWN v. NEWKIRK.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merritt & Martin, Clarence L. Martin, for appellant.

Preston & Preston, M. L. Preston, for appellee.


HILL, Justice.

This is a suit for specific performance of an alleged oral contract between the plaintiff, Riley Newkirk, and the decedent, A. M. Newkirk, for a portion of his estate. The jury found in favor of the plaintiff, and defendant Betty Newkirk Brown, foster daughter of the decedent and administratrix of his estate, appeals.

The defendant has enumerated the following as error: (1) The trial court's charge to the jury that as a matter of law, paragraph...

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