Eaby's Estate

Citations

• 42 Pa. Super. 500
• 1910 Pa. Super. LEXIS 366

Syllabus

<p>Decedents’ estates — Claim for nursing — Contract—Husband and wife.</p> <p>A claim by a married woman against a decedent’s estate for nursing the decedent, cannot be sustained where it appears that the claimant and her husband were tenants of decedent under a written contract by which in consideration for the use of the premises the claimant’s husband covenanted to board the decedent, “including washing, mending, cleaning his rooms, attending his stove and caring for him in time of sickness.”</p>