Legal Opinion

Hayes's Estate

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 25, 1901No. Appeal, No. 8PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal, No. 8, March T., 1900, by Lucy Savage, from decree of O. C. Cumberland Co., sustaining exceptions to auditor’s report in the estate of W. D. E. Hayes, deceased. Exceptions to report of A. G. Miller, Esq., auditor. The facts appear by the opinion of the Superior Court. The auditor allowed the claimant $235.50. Exceptions to the auditor’s report were sustained, and the amount was cut down to $20.00. . Error assigned was the decree of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rice, P. J.,

The appellant’s claim against the decedent’s estate, as stated *413by Iier counsel at the audit was “ for washing, ironing and nursing, from August 5,1890, to August 5,1895, a period of sixty months at 15.00 per month, or a total of $300, and for similar service, washing, ironing and nursing, etc., from August 5,1895, to August 5,1896, a period of twelve months, at $6.00 per month, $72.00, making a total of $372, to which we have marked a credit of $29.50, leaving a balance due Mrs. Savage of $342.50 which will be supported by testimony.”

The testimony adduced in support of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Carpenter v. HaysSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
  2. McConnell's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1881
  3. Houck's Executors v. HouckSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1882
  4. Coulston's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fry's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1908

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