Sando v. Smith

By this writ of error the defendant Smith seeks to reverse a judgment for $5,742.39, recovered against him by the plaintiff in the circuit court of Cook county.

Margaret E. White died in June, 1921, leaving surviving as her only heirs and next of kin three sisters and a brother, — Mrs. Sando, the plaintiff; Mrs. John W. White, Mrs. Griffiths, and William R. Smith, the defendant. For some weeks prior to her death, Mrs. Margaret White had been confined to her bed by a serious illness. She was a woman advanced in years and lived in a small cottage, which was her property, with another elderly…