Johnson v. Parsons

This is an action to recover for services alleged to have been performed by the plaintiff for Malcolm H. Parsons during his lifetime. Within twelve months from the date of the appointment of the administrator, the plaintiff filed an affidavit in the Probate Court setting forth a claim totaling $5,400.00. As the basis for her claim, she made three allegations, (1) that she had entered into a specific contract with the intestate whereby she would enter decedent’s employment and be paid at the rate of $30.00 per week; (2) that she was entitled to recover for unpaid services on a quantum meruit…