Hallock v. Bacon
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Onondaga county. J. Henry Hallock presented a claim to Etta D. Bacon and Alice A. Salisbury, executrices under the will of Emma B. Sharer, deceased, which was rejected by said executrices, and a reference was had under the statute.
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Appeal from special term, Onondaga county. J. Henry Hallock presented a claim to Etta D. Bacon and Alice A. Salisbury, executrices under the will of Emma B. Sharer, deceased, which was rejected by said executrices, and a reference was had under the statute. From a judgment for plaintiff on the report of the referee, and an order of the special'term confirming the report of the referee, and denying a motion made by defendants on a case, and exceptions for a new trial, defendants appeal. A reference was had under the statute, with the sanction of the surrogate, and a trial took place before the…
1Opinion of the CourtHardin, P. J.
Plaintiff’s claim is for medical services and attendance upon the deceased from the 23d of March, 1890, to the 23d of July, 1890, at which time she died, having been afflicted with a cancer of the uterus, requiring exceptional services on the part of the plaintiff. The referee found that the plaintiff visited the patient “in performance of his professional duties, every other day, commencing March 24th, until July 23d, being sixty visits; and, in addition to these regular calls, he visited her on other occasions, being sent for specially in the mean time, making in all seventy-two visits. The…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Howe v. LloydNew York Supreme Court · 1870
- Crim v. StarkweatherNew York Supreme Court · 1891
- Ellison v. SessionsNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1892
- In re Shipman's EstateNew York Surrogate's Court · 1889
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