Van Gaasbeek v. United States Lace Curtain Mills
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
• Appeal by the defendant, the United States Lace Curtain Mills, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Ulster on the 28th day of September, 1908, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order made on the 25th day of September, 1908, and entered in said clerk’s office, denying defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Sewell, J. :
This action was brought to recover compensation for services rendered by the plaintiff as a physician and surgeon in attending Dennis Murphy, a former employee of the defendant. There was no dispute about the rendition of the services or their value. The only question litigated was whether the defendant was liable to pay for the services rendered after Murphy was removed from the sanitarium to his home. It appeared that Murphy was injured while in the employ of the defendant and that one of- its officers or servants telephoned for physicians; that the plaintiff went to the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Boyd v. SappingtonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1835
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