Wintrode v. Connors

OPINION

By SKEEL, J.

This action is founded upon a contract between the plaintiff-appellant and the defendant appellee, whereby the plaintiff agreed to furnish support and care for the minor child of the defendant at the rate of One Dollar ($1.00) per day. The child remained with the plaintiff for a considerable period of time so that when the child was taken from the plaintiff by its mother there was a balance due upon the contract of $287.50. Thereafter $39.50 was paid on account, leaving a balance in March, 1939, of $248.00.

On June 7, 1939, the defendant filed a voluntary petition .in…