Legal Opinion

Patton v. Evans

Utah Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1937No. 5573PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLFE, Justice.

The plaintiff sued the defendant administrator for personal services for the care of Louise Pollard Evans, deceased, over a period of 47 months and 15 days, claimed to be at the special instance and request of decedent. The reasonable value of the services was alleged to be $35 a month or a total of $1,662.52. A claim for this amount filed with the administrator was first allowed and then the allowance withdrawn.

The case was set for March 10,1932, and by the presiding judge assigned to one of the divisions of the Third judicial district court for trial on that day. Before the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Abner L. Duncan's Heirs & Representatives v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1833
  2. Fullerton v. President of the Bank of the United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1828
  3. Blake v. West Virginia InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1931

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Berniker v. BernikerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Austin v. Hallmark Oil Co.California Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Skaggs v. Ohio Valley Rock Asphalt Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  4. Heffernan v. Bennett & ArmourCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1944
  5. Pettingill v. PerkinsUtah Supreme Court · 1954

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