Foman v. Davis

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1962-12-03

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Mr. Justice Goldberg delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioner filed a complaint in the District Court alleging that, in exchange for petitioner’s promise to care for and support her mother, petitioner’s father had agreed not to make a will, thereby assuring petitioner of an intestate share of the father’s estate; it was further alleged that petitioner ha…

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