Carroll v. Carroll

The plaintiff is seeking to recover for services rendered the defendant as housekeeper, and for *12other services, covering a period of six years. The jury found for the plaintiff. The exceptions relate to the admission of evidence.

The judge, subject to the defendant’s exception, permitted the plaintiff, in cross-examination of the defendant, to show that, in March, 1924, after he had been notified by the plaintiff’s attorney of her claim and before action was brought, he had conveyed his home to the woman who later became his wife. A certified copy of the deed was admitted in evidence. The…