Birdsong v. Estate of Ladwig

RUARK, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment, based on jury verdict, allowing plaintiff’s claim for services against the estate of Edmund D. Ladwig.

Near the first of the year 1955, Edmund Ladwig came from Iowa and set up a radio and television shop in West Plains. ' Apparently the business did not flourish. In March Ladwig became ill and was out of the shop approximately the last half of that month. About March 30 he died or committed suicide. Claimant Birdsong thereafter presented his claim against the estate for services consisting of eight and a half hours per day from and including…