Stacy's Adm'r v. Stacy

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Sims

Affirming in part and reversing in part.

Mrs. Elizabeth Stacy died on July 19, 1938, at the great age of 100 years. Her son, Hugh, had made his home with his mother on her 345 acre farm. He died in February 1931 and his sister, the appellant Mrs. Amanda Gresham, came from her daughter’s home in Indiana to his funeral. After Hugh’s burial Mrs. Gresham remained in the home to care for her mother, who was then 93 years of age. On June 30, 1931, Mrs. Stacy fell and broke her hip and from then until her death she was bedridden. Some two years before her death a…