When the cat's away the murderer will play....
In his will, Peter Laxter guaranteed his faithful caretaker a job and a
place to live...for life. But Laxter's grandson Sam says the deal
doesn't include the caretaker's cat--and he wants the feline off the
premises by hook, crook...or poison. When Perry Mason takes the case, he
quickly finds there's much more at stake than an old man's cat--a
million dollars or more to be exact....