Murphy v. Burns

It is the contention of defendant that all claims for services rendered by claimant prior to May 4, 1927 (six years before Mrs. Clarke’s death), are barred under the statute of limitation, and that there is nothing in the record from which it may be concluded that there existed between the parties an open and mutual account which would take the case out of the statute under the rule of Laughnan v. Estate of Laughnan, 165 Wis. 348, 162 N. W. 169.

The facts are not in dispute. About August, 1918, claimant came to live with deceased and her husband in a house located on Riverside drive, Beloit.…