Young v. Murray

Dr. Robert J. Murray, the defendant, is the owner of a small farm of about thirty-five acres in Baltimore County. Because of her ill health, his wife, Clara J. Murray, went, some time before 1916, to live on the farm, where she stayed until her death on November 29th, 1925. The defendant was a physician and continued to live and practice his profession in Baltimore, but often visited his wife on the farm. In 1917, Joseph G. Young, who had known the doctor and his wife, for several years, was, engaged to take care of the property and later his wife nursed and looked after the doctor’s, wife.…