Delaureal v. Roguet's Succession

BRUNOT, Justice.

This is a suit on a quantum meruit for services rendered the defendant', as his physician, during the seven months immediately preceding his death. The sum claimed in plaintiff’s supplemental petition is $3,409, with legal interest thereon from judicial demand. There was judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $3,361, with interest and costs, as prayed for. The appellant, in argument, conceded that the quantum allowed in the judgment was not excessive; therefore, that issue, on which a great deal of testimony was taken, has passed out of the case. In substance, the other…