Bowers v. Starbuck
Indiana Supreme Court
From Delaware Circuit Court; Frank Ellis, Judge. Action, by Zerah C. Starbuck against Robert F. Bowers, administrator of the estate of Lewis I. Bowers, deceased. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1914, Acts 1901 p. 590.)
1Opinion of the CourtLairy, J.
This appeal is from a judgment rendered by the trial court on a claim filed by appellee against the estate of which appellant is the administrator. The claim was in two paragraphs, the first being an ordinary account for work and labor performed by appellee in caring for the decedent, Lewis I. Bowers, and his wife for a certain number of days, and the second, setting out in detail the facts upon which appellee relied in the establishment of his right to recover.
This paragraph alleged, in substance, that on May 2, 1910, Lewis I. Bowers and wife were elderly people and invalids unable to care…
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