Danyew v. Juliana D. Powers' Estate
Supreme Court of Vermont
Appeal from the decision of commissioners disallowing the claim of Gertrude P. Danyew presented against the estate of Juliana D. Powers. Declaration, general assumpsit. Pleas, the general issue, and the Statute of Limitations. Trial by jury at the March Term, 1910, Rutland County, Hall, J., presiding. Verdict and judgment for the plaintiff. The defendant ■excepted. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtHaselton, J.
This is a probate appeal. The plaintiff Tor ought a claim against the defendant estate for services rendered to her mother, the intestate,- from June 1896, to May 1904, a period of about eight years. In county court trial by jury was had, and verdict was returned for the plaintiff to recover seven hundred and fifty dollars. The principal question reserved by the exceptions is whether or not a motion made *256at the close of the evidence that a verdict be directed for the defendant should have prevailed.
A. C. Powers and Juliana D. Powers were father and mother of the plaintiff. During the most of…
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