Lawrence v. Cox

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant Lawrence from a judgment for $213. for plaintiff Dr. Cox, for dental services rendered defendant’s nine year old daughter.

Plaintiff a dentist sued defendant for $213. for dental work plaintiff performed on defendant’s nine year old daughter, during the period September 9, 1968 to April 6, 1969, .at the request of Mrs. Gloria Lawrence, mother of the child.

Defendant answered that “he had not contacted plaintiff, authorized him to do the work and had no knowledge of it; that he was under Court order paying alimony and child support”.

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