Shew v. Prince

Maxwell, Judge:

This is a writ of error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Raleigh County, allowing two claims against the estate of S. H. Stover, deceased. The larger allowance is for $932.00 in favor of Annie Shew, and the smaller is for $300.00 to Sarah Lewis. Annie Shew and her husband, Fred Shew, occupy a home at Beckley. Her mother, Sarah Lewis, lives with them. For about six years prior to his death on October 19, 1935, the decedent boarded and roomed at the Shew home.

The settlement of the estate of the decedent having been referred to a commissioner of accounts, Annie Shew filed a…