Dybvig v. Minneapolis Sanatorium
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the municipal court of Minneapolis to recover $240 for work and services as a professional nurse. The case was tried before Charles L. Smith, J., and a jury which returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $248.72. From an order denying defendants’ motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, they appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtPhilip E. Brown, J.
Plaintiff had a verdict in an action to recover for services alleged to have been rendered defendants on express contract. Defendants appealed from an order denying their alternative motion.
The evidence warranted the jury in finding the following facts: Defendant sanatorium conducted a general hospital in Minneapolis, defendant Baker being its secretary, treasurer and general manager. Plaintiff, a trained nurse, on March 15, 1913, at defendants’ request, commenced to care for a patient in the said hospital. Before she entered the employment defendants inquired concerning her charge per week.…
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