Knight v. Knight

The appellee filed a complaint in the nature of a claim, in the Wabash Circuit Court, against the estate of John L. Knight, deceased. The cause was, by change of venue, transferred to the Grant Circuit Court. Appellee recovered judgment in the court below, for $4,350.

The complaint or claim of appellee is in two paragraphs, as follows:

“First Paragraph. The estate of John L. Knight, in account with Sabrina Knight.

Dr.

To services as housekeeper for him, from

1871 to 1880, at $100 per annum..... $900.00

Cr.

By cash, in 1892................................. $200.00

To services as housekeeper and nurse,…