Botts v. Fultz

— This was a claim filed by the appellant, against the estate of Charles Botts, deceased, for nursing, boarding and providing for said deceased and his wife, in their lifetime, etc.

Trial by the court; finding and judgment for the defendant.

The case is before us on the evidence, from an examination of which we think a new trial, which was moved for, should have been granted. The appellant is the son of the deceased, Charles Botts. The deceased and his wife, who were old people, had been living by themselves, but, in the spring of 1871, the appellant moved them to ■ his house, and from that…