(BOSTON) FEB 2 – A LAWYER REPRESENTING FIVE WOMEN IN A LITTLE TOWN ABOUT AN HOUR AND A HALF NORTHWEST OF AUGUSTA, MAINE IS SUING TO RECOVER THE BETTER PART OF 200-THOUSAND DOLLARS THAT’S SUPPOSED TO BE GOING TO TAKE CARE OF THE TOWN’S 75 STRAY CATS.
FOX NEWS RADIO’S BILL MARCUS HAS MORE.
JARVIS SAYS SPRAYING, NEUTERING, HOUSING, FEEDING AND PROVIDING VETERINARY CARE TO DIXFIELD’S 75 CATS IN FOUR LOCATIONS COSTS HER AND FOUR OTHERS AS MUCH AS 25-THOUSAND A YEAR…MOST OF WHICH SHE SAYS COMES FROM HER SOCIAL SECURITY CHECK.
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BRENDA JARVIS, WHO TAKES CARE OF CATS IN DIXFIELD, MAINE IS FIGHTING FOR HER SHARE OF MONEY FROM A 2002 BEQUEAST. FOURTEEN YEARS LATER THE FIGHT IS BUBBLING OVER. CARE OF THE 75 CATS OF DIXFIELD COSTS 25-THOUSAND A YEAR, SHE SAYS. MUCH OF IT COMES FROM HER SOCIAL SECURITY CHECK. ESTATE TRUSTEES, THROUGH THEIR ATTORNEY, VEHEMENTLY DENY WRONGDOING. JARVIS IS 75, A FORMER CLERK AND WOODWORKER.
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BRENDA JARVIS, 75, WHO WITH FOUR OTHERS CARES FOR 75 CATS IN DIXFIELD, MAINE, AND WHO IS SUING TO GET MONEY PROMISED FOR THE CAT CARE IN POORLY-WORDED WILL 14 YEARS AGO, EXPLAINS WHY SHE SPENDS HER ENTIRE DAY TAKING CARE OF THE CATS. SAYS JARVIS: BECAUSE I LOVE ALL GOD’S CREATURES AND I’LL DO IT UNTIL HE COMES AFTER ME.
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BRENDA JARVIS SAYS SHE IS A COUNTRY PERSON WHO DOESN’T NEED MUCH FOR HERSELF.