Skelton v. Banks' Estate

On June 10, 1943, appellant filed her claim against appellee for nursing services rendered to the husband of appellee’s decedent from the 15th day of March, 1934 to the 1st day of September, 1934. To appellant’s amended complaint appellee filed answer in four paragraphs: (1) An answer of admission and denial under the rules; (2) Pleading the six-year statute of limitations; (3) That the promise of appellee’s decedent was without consideration; (4) Plea of payment. Appellant replied to the second paragraph alleging a promise to pay the debt by appellee’s decedent which, it is averred, tolled…