Gillan v. O'Leary
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Patrick O’Leary, as executor, etc., from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 3d day of May, 1907, upon the verdict of a jury.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The plaintiff brings this action, and allege's that “ heretofore, and on or about the 10th day of September, 1894, Ellen Eice requested the plaintiff to come and reside with her, the said Ellen Eice, * * * for the purpose of acting as a companion, and to take care of her, the said Ellen Eice, in her declining years, and plaintiff thereupon, at the express instance and request of the said Ellen Eice, thereupon took up her residence * * * and thereafter and from the 10th day of September, 1894, until the death of said Ellen Eice on May 9th, 1905, acted as the companion and…
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