Reddy v. Johnston

ANDERSON, Justice.

The complaint of plaintiff (respondent) Barbara Fuller alleged that at the special instance and request of John B. Barthel during his lifetime she performed work and labor for him in nursing and caring for him, running personal errands, getting medicine and meals, etc., and endeavoring to obtain a nursing home for him, all of these services being between September 1, 1950, and May 12, 1953, the date of Barthel’s death.

After his death, a claim was presented to A. A. Johnston, the executor of Barthel’s estate, by Barbara Fuller for the services heretofore mentioned. The claim…