Thompson v. Hunter's Ex'r

■ STANLEY-, Commissioner.

The appeal is by Mrs. Thelma Thompson from a denial of any recovery upon her claim for $1,950 against the estate of Howard Hunter, deceased, for nursing services and care for 25 months at the rate of $75 a month. The appellee sought re-, covery alternatively on an express or an. implied contract. •

Mr. Hunter, a childless widower, had lived with relatives for about 35 years until sometime in 1943 when he became a boarder in the home of Mrs. Thompson. She was not of kin to him in any way. He paid her $40 a month board for six years. He then suffered a broken leg and…