Succession of Levitan
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred D. King, Judge. Provisional account by Mrs. Esther J. Gordon, as executrix and sole heir of her deceased mother, Mina Grodsky, widow of Abraham. Levitan, with opposition by Dr. Louis Levy, based upon an account for physician’s services. Opposition dismissed, and account approved, and opponent appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, C. J.
Dr. Louis Levy rendered professional services to Mrs. Esther J. Gordon, wife of J. Gordon, and daughter of decedent, from about May 27, 1914, until November or December of that year, during which period he successfully performed a Cassarian operation upon her. There is no issue here as to the value of the services or the necessity of the operation, in so far as the life and well-being of the patient are concerned; the real question in the case being one of dollars and cents. In July, 1915, the doctor brought suit against Mrs. Levitan and J. Gordon for $500,…
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