Murphy v. Naughton
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, New York county. Action by Patrick J. Murphy against Mary Naughton, individually and as administratrix, for the funeral expenses of her husband. From a judgment sustaining demurrer to plaintiff’s complaint, plaintiff appeals. Modified.
1Opinion of the CourtVan Brunt, P. J.
This action is brought against Mary Naughton individually, and as administratrix of the goods, etc., of Thomas J. Naughton, deceased. The complaint alleges the death of Thomas J. Naughton, and the issuance of letters of administration upon his estate to the defendant, and her qualification; that the plaintiff is an undertaker, and at the request of the defendant furnished casket, hearse, carriages, and other necessaries for the funeral of deceased, which services and material were reasonably worth the sum of $376.90; and that the whole of said sum was due, and judgment was demanded therefor.…
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