Gill v. Donovan
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from Baltimore City Court (Dobler, J.) PlaÍ7itiff's 1 st Prayer. — If the jury shall find that the plaintiff rendered valuable personal services to and for the benefit of the late Catherine L. Staylor, during her life time, at her request, and shall further find that said Catherine L. Staylor, in consideration of said service, promised to compensate the plaintiff for said services and did not perform said promise, then the jury shall find for the plaintiff against the…
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Appeal from Baltimore City Court (Dobler, J.) PlaÍ7itiff's 1 st Prayer. — If the jury shall find that the plaintiff rendered valuable personal services to and for the benefit of the late Catherine L. Staylor, during her life time, at her request, and shall further find that said Catherine L. Staylor, in consideration of said service, promised to compensate the plaintiff for said services and did not perform said promise, then the jury shall find for the plaintiff against the administrator of Catherine L. Staylor for the value of said services the agreed price if they, find any agreement upon…
1Opinion of the CourtJones, J.
The appellant is the administrator of Catherine L. Staylor and as such was sued in the Baltimore City Court by the appellee for money claimed to be due the appellee for services rendered the appellant’s intestate in her lifetime. The declaration contained only the common counts and the appellant demanded a bill of particulars in response to which the appellee filed the following statement of her claim :
“Complying with defendant’s demand for a bill of particulars, the plaintiff begs to state as follows :
“That, on or about the 5th day of September, 1886, the plaintiff was employed by Catherine…
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