Sprissler v. McFetridge
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 125, Oct. T., 1908, by defendant, from order of C. P. No. 3, Phila. Co., March T., 1908, No. 3,059, making absolute rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense.'in case of Oscar Sprissler v. Elizabeth McFetridge. Assumpsit for medical services'. Rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court.
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Appeal, No. 125, Oct. T., 1908, by defendant, from order of C. P. No. 3, Phila. Co., March T., 1908, No. 3,059, making absolute rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense.'in case of Oscar Sprissler v. Elizabeth McFetridge. Assumpsit for medical services'. Rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was order making absolute rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense for part of plaintiff's claim.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Porter, J.,
The plaintiff brought this action to recover of the defendant for medical attendance and filed a statement showing the exact number and dates of visits and the charge for each visit. The defendant filed an affidavit of defense averring, among other things, that during a part of the period for which the charges were made her husband was living, and that the services were rendered at his request and upon his account; and that on no occasion did the plaintiff make more than two visits a day. The plaintiff took a rule for judgment for that part of the claim to which the…
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