Colburn v. Parrett
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County and from an order denying a new trial. Charles Wellborn, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtConrey, P. J.
John R. Colburn, a physician, commenced this action against the executor of the last will and testament of Rosa Page, deceased, to recover a sum claimed as compensation for professional services rendered to the decedent. Judgment having been rendered against the defendant, he appeals therefrom and from an order denying his motion for a new trial. Pending appeal plaintiff died, and John R. Colburn, administrator, has been substituted as respondent herein.
It is claimed by appellant, that the action is barred by failure of the plaintiff to bring the same within three months after the rejection…
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