Long v. Rumsey

BARNARD, J., pro tem.

This is an action for the reasonable value of services alleged to have been performed by the plaintiff, a claim therefor having been filed with the executor of the estate of Ida Pricke and rejected.

Ida Pricke and her husband, August Pricke, ran a bakery in Los Angeles, and lived in the same building. A cousin of Mrs. Pricke, Meta Klatt, who was then seventeen years of age, arrived in Los Angeles on March 23, 1913, and thereafter, for a period of about six years, lived with the Frickes and assisted them in the work of the bakery and the home. She was married to a Mr. Long…