Campbell v. Nicholson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the Fourth District Court'of New Orleans, Strawbridge, J. This is an action against Nicholson, Gardiner and Waters, on a written agreement signed by Gardiner, Nicholson, the plaintiff, and J. M. Mackie.
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APPEAL from the Fourth District Court'of New Orleans, Strawbridge, J. This is an action against Nicholson, Gardiner and Waters, on a written agreement signed by Gardiner, Nicholson, the plaintiff, and J. M. Mackie. By this contract Nicholson and Gardiner, describing themselves as “a committee appointed for that purpose by the New Orleans Samaritan Society,” engaged Campbell and Mackie, then proprietors of the Circus Street Infirmary, to receive such patients as might be sent to their infirmary by the society, and to treat them in that establishment,for a compensation fixed by the agreement.…
1Opinion of the Court
The judgment of the court was pronounced by
Rost, J.
This is an action against the defendants as members of the New Orleans Samaritan Society, for a balance of account due the plaintiff by the society, before its dissolution. The defendants, Nicholson and Gardiner, acting as a committee appointed for that purpose by the society, entered into an agreement in writing with Drs. Mackie and Campbell, then proprietors of an infirmary, by which the latter were to receive such patients as might be sent to them by the society, to board them, furnish them with medicines, and also medical and other…
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