Belknap v. Township of Benton

This is an action of assumpsit brought against the township of Benton, in Berrien county, to recover for services of the plaintiff, who is a physician and surgeon duly licensed to practice, in performing a surgical operation upon, and care and treatment of, a young man named Edwin Pascal, who was under the age of 21 years, and a resident of said township of Benton, who had been severely injured by a gunshot; the bone of the right arm being shattered, and muscles, ligaments, nerves, and arteries lacerated and torn away. The services began on the 27th day of March, 1904, and continued until…