Jones v. Caine

Arnold Becker, Police Justice.

The plaintiff, an undertaker, seeks to recover against the defendant, Agnes Lewis Caine, for the charges connected with the funeral of one Dorothy Lewis, the defendant’s niece.

*943It was conceded between the attorneys that there was a burial, that Wallace L. Jones, the undertaker, performed it properly, and that the sum of $694 was a reasonable amount to charge for the funeral. The instant claim is for a balance of $494.

The defendant aunt resided in Bockland County at the time her niece died in New York City.

There is no dispute that the defendant telephoned the…