Lodge v. Fraim
Superior Court of Delaware
to recover for nursing, care and attention, washing and mending, alleged to have been performed by the plaintiff for her brother-in-law, John F. Lodge, deceased, in his lifetime, during the year 1903,—52 weeks at $5 a week, amounting to $260, with interest from April 1st, 1904. At the trial, the plaintiff was produced and asked by her counsel the following questions: Q,. You have brought suit against the estate of John F. Lodge in this action.
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to recover for nursing, care and attention, washing and mending, alleged to have been performed by the plaintiff for her brother-in-law, John F. Lodge, deceased, in his lifetime, during the year 1903,—52 weeks at $5 a week, amounting to $260, with interest from April 1st, 1904. At the trial, the plaintiff was produced and asked by her counsel the following questions: Q,. You have brought suit against the estate of John F. Lodge in this action. Will you state to the Court and the jury the nature of your claim against the estate of John F. Lodge? (Objected, to by Mr. Ridgely, counsel for…
1Opinion of the Court
Boyce, J.:
—We sustain the objection.
Q,. Did you do any work for John F. Lodge during the year that you lived on his place, for which this action is brought ?
(Objected to by Mr. Ridgely, counsel for defendant, on the same ground as before stated.)
Boyce, J.:
We sustain the objection.
(It further appeared from the evidence of the plaintiff that during the time the services were alleged to have been performed by the plaintiff, she and her husband were living on the farm of said John F. Lodge, near Bowers Beach in Kent County, as tenants, and under the terms of the tenancy they were to have all the *354c…
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