Samuels v. Hirz

Opinion by

Wright, J.,

The question presented by this appeal is the liability of the husband of a deceased wife to the wife’s natural daughter for bills paid by the daughter in connection with the wife’s last illness and death, where the husband and wife were separated and the husband was under an order of support. The court below sustained the husband’s preliminary objections and dismissed the daughter’s complaint. This appeal by the daughter followed.

Appellant’s complaint in assumpsit avers that her mother died intestate on February 20, 1957, that the mother’s estate was insolvent, and that…