Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis & Chicago Railway Co. v. Davis

— The appellee, at the time he was employed to render the professional services which he seeks to recover the value of in this action, was a physician and surgeon, in regular practice at Morris, in this State. He was employed directly by one of the appellant’s conductors, by whom he was informed that a telegram had been received from the appellant’s general superintendent authorizing his employ*100ment, to give professional attention to a man who had been injured by one of the appellant’s trains. The telegram of the superintendent was addressed to the conductor, and reads thus : “ Stop at Morris…