Sawyer v. Hebard's Est.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Heard on an auditor’s report December Term, 1885, Taft, J., presiding. Judgment for the plaintiff to recover $51.38. Exceptions by the plaintiff. The court disallowed the charges for board. The auditor found that the charges were reasonable, and that appellant expected to be paid for the board. cited JDoane v. Doané, 46 Yt. 495; Briggs v. Briggs, 46 Yt. 578. ■
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Ross, J.
I. The principal contention is, whether the plaintiff has a lawful claim against the intestate’s estate, for boarding- the intestate, on the occasions for which he has charged. The intestate was the mother of the plaintiff’s wife. The auditor has found, that during the last four years of the intestate’s life, she went to the plaintiff’s house on five different occasions, and remained in all, twenty-six *376and one half weeks; that, on these occasions, the plaintiff’s wife, by his direction, made entries on his book of the time the intestate…
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