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· 12/22/1905

Ambler v. Chapman

Citations

  • 33 Ohio C.C. Dec. 664
  • 22 Ohio C.C. (n.s.) 458

Syllabus

<p>PARENT AND CHILD</p> <p>No Recovery can be Had from One in Loco Parentis for Services Performed by Child after Becoming of Full Age.</p> <p>When a child from an orphanage is taken into a home upon an agreement that she is to receive a good common school education, be cared for, and treated as a daughter: If, after she becomes of full age, she continues to reside in the family and perform the same household duties as before, without any agreement as to compensation, it will be presumed that it was a continuance of the earlier relationship and she can not recover for the value of such services.</p>

Judges: Henry, Marvin, Winch

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