Hannon v. Interstate Power Co.

This is an action at law- to recover the value of plaintiff’s services as a physician. The trial court submitted the case to the jury and the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant has appealed from the judgment entered.

The facts disclose that the plaintiff is a physician living in the town of Hartford, R D. The defendant operates a power company in the vicinity of Hartford. One Rawrence Severson was employed by the defendant and, while in its employ and in the discharge of his duties, suffered an injury. The plaintiff was called to treat and care for Severson. Mr.…