Estate of Lydia E. Shelton

Opinion by

Trexler, J.,

In February, 1926, Mrs. Shelton went to live with the claimant, Mrs. Kuenstener, and, excepting a visit of ten days to Atlantic City, stayed with her until December 22, 1926, when she went to a hospital where she died a few days thereafter. Mrs. Kuenstener now claims • compensation for having furnished board, lodging and nursing to the deceased during the above period. The judge disallowed the claim, assigning two reasons for the conclusion.

First: There was not sufficient proof to support the claim. Witnesses were called who testified that Mrs. Shelton lived with the…