Pritchard v. Pritchard
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Ráeme County. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion. They contended that plaintiff’s testimony as to boarding the deceased related to personal transactions with him, and was inadmissible. Reed V. Jones, 15 Wis. 40; Lawrence v. Vilas, 20 id. 381; Real v. People, 42 N. T. 279. And his other testimony was incompetent.
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Ráeme County. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion. They contended that plaintiff’s testimony as to boarding the deceased related to personal transactions with him, and was inadmissible. Reed V. Jones, 15 Wis. 40; Lawrence v. Vilas, 20 id. 381; Real v. People, 42 N. T. 279. And his other testimony was incompetent. Maeh v. Slate, 48 "Wis. 271; Gay v. Fretwell, 9 id. 186; VanValkeixburgh v. Milwaukee, 43 id. 574; Johnson v. Filkington, 89 id. 62; Plant's Mfg. Go. v. Falvey, 20 id. 200. There was no proof sufficient to establish an express contract,…
1Opinion of the CourtORTos, J.
The respondent filed his claim against the estate of his father, Robert Pritchard (deceased), in the form of an amended complaint, in the county court of Eacine county, in substance, for the use of room, and for board, food, necessaries, including washing, by the deceased, from about September 15, 1878, until his decease on the 18th day of July, 1882, at the rate of $4 per week, deducting the * sum of $78.75 for payment thereon, and for six months’ absence therefrom. To this there was a general denial by the said administrator, and a counterclaim for one note of $300, and interest thereon of…
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