Pitts v. Ross

Mr. Presiding Justice Niehaus

delivered the opinion of the court.

In this case the appellee, Eugene Pitts, sued the appellants, Oscar F. Boss and Delia Boss, husband and wife, to recover $113.50 for services, which it is alleged were rendered for the family of the appellant by the appellee as osteopath and midwife. Fifty dollars of the amount claimed to be due is a charge for services rendered to the wife, Delia Boss, while in confinement during childbirth. The suit was commenced before a justice of the peace in McLean county and a judgment was rendered in favor of the appellee, from which an…