Davis v. Carmody

ROVER, Chief Judge.

Appellant, a registered nurse, sued ap-pellee, as executor of the estate of Edith Shaw, deceased, for nursing services allegedly rendered by her for appellee’s decedent during the latter’s life. Her claim amounted to $1,708 and covered the period from July 24 to November 17, 1957, the date of decedent’s death. It is not denied that appellant rendered nursing services during the period in question. The dispute is over the extent of the services.

The case was tried to a jury and at the conclusion of appellant’s case the court directed a verdict for appellee except as to the…