Barber v. Maden
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal'from Tama District Court.— HoN. G. W. Burnham, Judge. Suit to recover for services rendered the defendant. Trial'to a jury, and a verdict for the plaintiff, which was. reduced by the court, and judgment entered thereon. Both parties appeal. The appeals were separately docketed, but. it is une case, and they will both be disposed of in this opinion; the defendant being designated the appellant.—
1Opinion of the Court
S-HERWIN, C. J.—
The plaintiff sued to recover the rea- ■ sonable value of her services for nursing and caring for the defendant during a period of nearly two years. The plaintiff furnished the defendant board and a room during this time, and also gave her such personal attention as was required by her condition. There was an agreement between them that the defendant should pay $2.50 per week, the 'plaintiff claiming that such sum was for board and room alone, and that she was to receive additional compensation for her care and nursing; and the defendant claiming that the sum named was to be…
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