Mooney's Estate

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Drew,

At the audit of decedent’s executors’ account appellant presented a claim for wages for personal services alleged to have been rendered decedent in her lifetime. After hearing, the auditing judge rejected the claim and entered a decree of distribution, appellant’s exceptions to which were dismissed by the court en banc. This appeal followed.

Appellant’s claim was that she had served decedent as nurse, dressmaker, business adviser and companion from March 15, 1925, to October 28, 1928, and from December 27, 1928, until June 30, 1931, and that decedent had promised to…