LANIER v. POPPELL

No. 78-218.

359 So.2d 20 (1978)

Charles Richard LANIER, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Ralph Moore, Deceased, Appellant, v. Clayton T. POPPELL, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 26, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Hahn, of Hahn, Breathitt, Roberts & Watson, Lakeland, for appellant.

Jon H. Anderson, of Munson & Anderson, Lakeland, for appellee.


DANAHY, Judge.

The question before us is the sufficiency of the allegations of an amended complaint seeking enforcement of an oral agreement to devise real property. The trial judge found the amended complaint sufficient to withstand a motion to dismiss. We reverse.

The following is a summary of the essential facts alleged in the amended complaint:

1. In 1947, appellee/plaintiff (Poppell) entered into an oral agreement with his uncle, now deceased...

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