Gill v. Appanoose County
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Appanoose Circuit Court. Action to recover compensation for care, nursing and - service rendered by plaintiff to certain persons sick of the small-pox. There was a judgment for plaintiff, upon a verdict, for a sum less than her claim. She now appeals to this court.
1Opinion of the Court
Beck, Ch. J.
1. county: expense o°r small-pox patients. I. The plaintiff brings this action to recover for services rendered to three persons sick of the small-pox; one of them, a woman, being sent by the board of health to the pest-house, and the . .... . others permitted to' remain m their own house. The services to all of these persons were rendered at the instance and upon the request of the board of health. The plaintiff recovered for the service rendered to the woman sent to the pest-house; the petition alleging that she was a pauper, and there was evidence introduced tending to show…
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