Wilsey v. Franklin
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from judgment entered on the report of a referee. A claim by Anne C. Wilsey against the estate of her mother, Mary Mixon, for services rendered deceased in her life-time. The matter was referred, and the referee decided that plaintiff was entitled to judgment for $705.39. The report having been confirmed, the executors appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBarnard, P. J.
The claimant is a daughter of deceased, and her claim is for personal services rendered to her mother. The question is whether the parties lived together, and the services were rendered by one member of the family to another, Or whether the services were to be paid for. Deceased was a widow, over 80 years of age, and quite helpless. The claimant had left her father’s family upon her marriage in 1872. Her husband died in 1879, and after his death she lived in different places, and in March, 1881, she was living in Boston. Upon the death of the husband of deceased she was left alone, and she…
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