Von Koehring v. Schneider

HEILL, Associate Justice.

This action originated in the Justice Couyt by the appellant suing appellee to recover $115.50, the alleged value of medical services rendered the latter by the former as a practicing physician. The defendant plead: (1) a general denial; (2) that if the services • were rendered, plaintiff could not recover, because he had not complied with the law of the State regulating the practice of medicine; (3) payment; and (4) a plea in reconvention for damages caused by malpractice. The trial in the Justice Court having resulted in a judgment in favor of defendant, plaintiff…