Ecton's Executors v. Vinegar

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Hobson—

Affirming.

Janie Vinegar brought this suit against the executors of John Ecton, alleging in her petition, as amended, that in the month of June, 1921, John Ecton employed her to do his cooking, washing, ironing and housekeeping, and to nurse and care for him in his old age during his lifetime, and agreed to pay her therefor by providing for her in his will in devising to her at his death a house and lot of ground at 328 Church street, Frankfort, Ky., and extending back to Hill street, with two houses on the rear of the lot; that she accepted the…