Legal Opinion
Rubin v. Douglas
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 9, 1948No. 607PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Associate Judge.
Plaintiff sued to recover money which she had paid defendant under the following circumstances. Plaintiff, who suffered from arthritis, at the suggestion of a third person went to see defendant and informed him of her condition. Defendant who employed the title “professor”, agreed to give plaintiff a series of treatments at a cost of $440. According to plaintiff defendant stated these treatments would cure her; according to him he told her he believed they would be of help to her. The treatments, consisting of massaging and rubbing in of an ointment, were given, and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Costanzo Coal Min. Co. v. Weirton Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1945
- Lloyd v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1916
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Miller v. Peoples Contractors, Ltd.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1969
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