Lansing v. Gregory
Supreme Court of Minnesota
In the matter of the estate of Cinderella M. Lansing, deceased, Meda LI. Lansing filed a claim for $1,120 for services rendered the decedent, and Frances E. Gregory, one of the next of kin of decedent, filed objections.
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In the matter of the estate of Cinderella M. Lansing, deceased, Meda LI. Lansing filed a claim for $1,120 for services rendered the decedent, and Frances E. Gregory, one of the next of kin of decedent, filed objections. From the order of the probate court for Llennepin county allowing claimant the sum of $650, Frances E. Gregory appealed to the district court for that' county where the appeal was heard by Leary, J., and a jury which returned a verdict in favor of claimant for $1,347.48. Appellant’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict was denied, and that for a new trial was…
1Opinion of the Court
Dibell, C.
On an appeal from the Hennepin county probate court to the dis*497trict court the respondent, Meda H. Lansing, recovered a verdict against the estate of Cinderella M.. Lansing for services as nurse.
Frances E. Gregory, one of the next of kin of decedent appeals from the judgment entered on the verdict.
That services as a nurse were rendered by the respondent to the decedent is without dispute; and there is no question but that they were of substantial value. They were quite out of the ordinary in character. Mrs. Lansing is the wife of the step-son of the deceased. They lived' on terms of…
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