In re Estate of Boisvert

Sometime in early July of 1960, the plaintiff-appellee Edith Borry entered into an arrangement with the decedent Elias Greenwood whereby Miss Borry agreed to work on a “live-in” basis for the deceased. For the most part, room, board, and expenses for necessities were supplied by Mr. Greenwood. Although a specific salary was never discussed, Mr. Greenwood was aware that Miss Borry had been earning some $100.00 a week at her prior job, and had assured her that she would be “better off” working for him. For more than thirteen years, until decedent’s death in October, 1973, Miss Borry lived with…