Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Chafee
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided March 15, 1924PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Senn, S.
Cassandria A. Chafee, one of the daughters of deceased, has presented a claim against the estate for services in caring for *769her mother (wife of deceased), from the fall of 1914 to her decease on January 25, 1916, and as general housekeeper for her father during that time and thereafter until September 15, 1917.
Claimant had'4been away from home a considerable time before the commencement of the services in question and resigned a position as stenographer and business woman she then held at Great River, N. Y., in order to go home and take care of her mother. No express agreement to pay…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Bathgate v. . HaskinNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Davis v. . GortonNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
- Matter of Application of GardnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Gilbert v. . ComstockNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Wilsey v. FranklinNew York Supreme Court · 1890
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3Cited by4 opinions
- In re BlakeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1929
- In re the Estate of BastenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1953
- In re the Accounting of FinchNew York Surrogate's Court · 1949
- Martin v. Bronx County Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932