Vincent v. Wesson

Appellee, wbo is a physician, recovered judgment for the amount of a doctor’s bill for professional services rendered appellant’s brother. The statute of frauds was pleaded as a defense, and its applicability presents the principal question in the- case.

Tlie suit was begun in the court of a justice of.the peace, where judgment was rendered for the defendant, appellant here, and a motion was filed by her to dismiss the appeal in the circuit court for the reason that the appeal had not been prosecuted and perfected within the time and manner required by law. This motion was overruled, and upon…