Swiger v. Evans

Robinson, Judge :

The action is one by an administrator for the recovery of a claim alleged to be due the estate from a son of the decedent. Defendant admits owing a part of the indebtedness charged. He seeks to offset the claim of the estate against him by an account which he files against the estate, the principal part of which is a charge for keeping his mother in his home for *237a period of twenty-six weeks. From a judgment in favor of the administrator, defendant prosecutes error, presenting several assignments. All the points have been maturely considered. "With one exception they deserve…