Succession of Pereuilhet

The opponent claimed $2875 for services as house servant and nurse. Her claim having been rejected, she has appealed.

The record shows that the deceased was a bachelor of some means, and that the opponent, with her children, resided in the house with him for some years prior to his death, which occurred Juiy 4, 1 67. He kept no other servant, and had no other nurse. The opponent kept house, did the marketing, cooking and housework, and ior some months prior to his death nursed him night and day. He died of consumntion; *295his disease was distressing and protracted, and he was an exacting patient.…