Monroe v. City of Bluffton
Indiana Court of Appeals
From "Wells Circuit Court; J. P. Hale, Special Judge. Action by Bettie Monroe against the city of Bluffton. From a judgment for defendant on demurrer to complaint, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, C. J.
On September 23, 1901, one Smith, having no means or property whatever, came to appellant’s home) in. a thickly populated part of the city; afflicted with smallpox of a malignant character. Dr. Horne had previously been appointed secretary of the board of health for the county and for appellee, and a few days prior to the above date gave Dr. Spaulding, a duly qualified practicing physician, written authority to act as such health officer during Dr. Horne’s absence, after which Dr. Horne absented himself from the city and county and never afterward acted or assumed to act as such health…
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