Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court September 16, 1946 (Larivee v. Vanasse)

Lummus, J.

In 1931 the defendant’s testatrix, by writing to her son the plaintiff, who had been working and living in Detroit for some years, induced him to return to Salem to help her care for her daughter Zenaide who was ill and soon died. Another daughter, Irene, left home in 1934, The testatrix was then alone except for the plaintiff.