Burt v. Gabbert

This suit originated in the probate court of Platte county on a demand filed by plaintiffs, who are husband and wife, against the estate of Thomas L. Gabbert, deceased, who was the father of Mrs. Burt. The demand is itemized and is based on personal services rendered by plaintiffs during the years 1908, 1909, and 1910, in boarding and caring for Gabbert and in pasturing and boarding his horse. Plaintiffs recovered judgment for $300 in the circuit court where the cause was tried on appeal and defendant appealed.

The principal contention of defendant is that the evidence fails completely to show…