Alleman v. Stepp
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from. Boone District Gourt. Action at law to recover for services rendered to defendant by plaintiff, who is a surgeon. There was a judgment for plaintiff, from which he appeals. The facts of' the case appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Beck, Ch. J.
— I. Tlie petition declares upon an account for services rendered by plaintiff, as a surgeon, in reducing fractures of tlie bones of defendant’s leg, tlie amputation of the thigh, and attendance until tlie defendant’s recovery.
Tlie answer admits tlie services, but as a defense pleads that there was a difference between the parties as. to the true and just amount of plaintiff’s bill, and therenpop they had a settlement and plaintiff agreed to charge $250 for his services, which defendant then undertook to pay., Under this settlement it is alleged that, after deducting credits given…
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