Crary v. Coffin

Plaintiff instituted an action against Florence A. Coffin, as executrix of the estate of E. A. Coffin, deceased, to recover the sum of $3,917.10, alleged to be the balance due for legal services performed for E. A. Coffin. The jury returned a verdict for defendant and upon entry of judgment in conformity therewith, this appeal was taken. Since the perfection of the appeal, the executrix died and there has been substituted, as party defendant, the administratrix with the will annexed of the estate of E. A. Coffin, to wit: Clara A. Piper.

It is urged that the court erred in failing to grant…