Bomford v. Grimes

This was an action of assumpsit, brought by Bomford and Shu-mard, partners in the practice of medicine, against Marshall Grimes, as administrator of John Booth, deceased, in the Sebastian Circuit Court.

There are three counts in the declaration:

The first cowit alleged that Booth, the deceased, in his lifetime, was indebted to the plaintiffs in the sum of $466 50, for medical services, &c.

The second cowvt alleges a like indebtedness of Booth, in his lifetime, to the plaintiffs, and a promise to pay the same by the defendant, as his administrator, after his death.

The third cowvt alleges, that…