Blanchard v. Calderwood

The plaintiffs seek by these actions to recover from the estate of Ernest F. Blanchard, late of Wilton, for services alleged to have been rendered to the decedent during the last seven and one-half years of his life, in expectation of compensation therefor. The writ of the plaintiff Isaac contains two counts, one alleging a contract by which the decedent Ernest agreed that the plaintiff would receive all of Ernest’s property upon his death, the second alleging a promise by Ernest to pay for services rendered “by leaving all of his property to the plaintiff.”

The plaintiff Winifrid, who is the…