Heath v. Kyles

The plaintiff is a physician, and brings this action to recover for professional services rendered upon request of the defendant. It appeared upon the trial that the defendant applied to plaintiff for treatment, at his office; that the plaintiff examined him, and. prescribed for the disease from which he suffered; that he twice visited the physician’s office, and each time consulted him, receiving prescriptions. Subsequently plaintiff rendered a bill to defendant for fifteen dollars"; defendant failed to pay and suit was instituted, plaintiff claiming judgment for forty-five dollars. The…