Williams v. Dougan

MONROE, J. pro tem. *

This action was commenced in 1947. Plaintiff sought to recover $19,844.50 for services rendered between March, 1944, and September, 1947, in the care and feeding of horses and dogs alleged to have been at the instance and request of defendant. A first cause of action on a book account was abandoned and plaintiff has proceeded upon a common count for the care of the animals. The case was first tried in 1949, resulting in a judgment for the plaintiff. This was reversed by this court. (See Williams v. Dougan, 100 Cal.App.2d 421 [223 P.2d 631].) In that decision a detailed…