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{{Infobox Case Brief
{{Infobox Case Brief
|court=Alabama Supreme Court
|court=Supreme Court Alabama
|citation=232 Ala. 374*168 So. 199 (1936)
|citation=232 Ala. 374*168 So. 199 (1936)
|date=February 18, 1936
|date=February 18, 1936
|subject=Contracts
|subject=Contracts
|followed=Webb v. McGowin (1935)
|facts=The plaintiff saved the defendant from an injury which caused himself an injury, and the defendant promised that he would take care of him for the rest of the plaintiff’s life with a certain amount of money.  The defendant died, and the executor of his will refused to continue making the payments.
|facts=The plaintiff saved the defendant from an injury which caused himself an injury, and the defendant promised that he would take care of him for the rest of the plaintiff’s life with a certain amount of money.  The defendant died, and the executor of his will refused to continue making the payments.
|issues=Whether moral consideration along with a past benefit to the defendant may be sufficient to enforce a contract.
|issues=Whether moral consideration along with a past benefit to the defendant may be sufficient to enforce a contract.
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