Shutts v. Franke
Indiana Court of Appeals
Prom Dearborn Circuit Court; George E. Downey, Judge. Action by Mary E. Pranke against Prank B. Shutts, as administrator of the estate of Mary Pranke, deceased. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRabb, C. J.
Appellee filed a claim against the estate represented by appellant for services alleged to have been rendered by the appellee for the decedent in her lifetime, at her instance and request. In addition to the defenses which the statute authorizes to be made without special plea, the appellant filed a set-off for board, nursing, lodging, clothing and care furnished the appellee by the decedent, *276which was met by appellee with a general denial. The issues were tried by a jury, a verdict in favor of appellee for $1,200 returned, appellant’s motion for a new trial overruled, and judgment rendered…
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