Ehrenkrantz v. Ehrenkrantz

OPINION OF THE COURT

FRED MORENO, Circuit Judge.

FINAL JUDGMENT

Plaintiff Ira Ehrenkrantz is the son of Joseph Ehrenkrantz, now deceased. Defendant Shirley Kaufman Ehrenkrantz was the second wife of Joseph Ehrenkrantz. The Plaintiff, under the common law Doctrine of Necessaries, sued his stepmother for reimbursement of monies spent by him on behalf of his father for medical care and personal expenses.

The Plaintiff son moved for summary judgment indicating that he paid the medical necessities required for his father’s illness after defendant failed and refused to pay. The defendant’s widow also…