Robbins v. Town of Homer
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiff from a judgment of the district court for Winona county dismissing the action, entered pursuant to the order of Snow, J.
1Opinion of the CourtLovely, J.
This is an action against a town having legal charge of a pauper to recover for his medical and surgical treatment furnished by a physician. There was a general demurrer to the complaint, which was sustained, and judgment ordered dismissing the action. This appeal is from that judgment.
It is set forth that Richard Ressard was a resident of the town of Homer, and for a period of five years prior thereto had a legal settlement therein; that the plaintiff, a physician, rendered surgical and medical treatment for Ressard, who had had no means of support for more than one year prior thereto, and…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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