In re Shields

OPINION

By QUATMAN, J.

This cause is before the court on the motion of Doris Swallow, Betty M. Gibbs, Cecil Dawson, Jean Cheney Carter and Francis E. Cheney, children of decedent, excepting to certain claims listed in the Schedule of Debts. The claims in dispute consist of doctor and hospital bills incurred during decedent’s last illness and the claim of Ira E. Shields, sur*458viving spouse, for reimbursement for payment to lima Memorial Hospital.

Objectors assert that expenses of last illness in such instance are primarily the responsibility of the surviving husband and cannot be charged against…