Bruce v. Moon

Citations

• 57 S.C. 60
• 35 S.E. 415
• 1900 S.C. LEXIS 12

Syllabus

<p>1. Evidence — Written Contracts. — Paroe Testimony is competent to show the negotiations between parties leading up to the execution of a written contract, provided it does not contradict or vary the terms of the written contract.</p> <p>2. WlEES — Contracts.—A party making a verbal contract with another to come and live with and support him, in consideration that he would will contractee all his property, and afterwards executing and delivering to contractee a will to that effect, contractee having performed his part, cannot afterwards defeat this contract or will by conveying and assigning his property to another, with notice of such contract and will, and without valuable consideration.</p>