Baker v. Estate of Brown

STORCKMAN,- J.

[24] The plaintiff, Florence Baker, filed a claim in the Probate Court of Randolph County against the estate of Mary Catherine Brown, deceased, in the sum of $29,760 based on nursing' services, washing and ironing and board and room furnished Mary Catherine Brown over a period of almost three years prior to her death. In the probate court the claimant recovered $16,500 and the estate appealed. On. trial de novo in the Circuit Court of Macon County, where the case was sent on change of venue, the jury returned a verdict of $7500' in plaintiff’s favor. Plaintiff’s motion for a new…