Andrews v. Farthing

Appellee, Sylvia A. Whitney Farthing, filed a claim for services rendered appellant’s decedent, Flossie Whitney. Appellee’s claim omitting the caption, signature and verification reads as follows:

“ESTATE OF FLORENCE WHITNEY, DECEASED TO SYLVIA A. WHITNEY FARTHING, DR. FROM 1941 to 1944 Caring for, waiting upon, cooking, washing, mowing lawns, house keeping, nursing care for decedent at her special insistence and request upon a contract to pay claimant said services at the rate of $40.00 per week $6,240.00”

The claim of the appellee was the only pleading filed, *33and upon trial to the court a…