Gaither v. Lindsey

STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

Appellant made a contract for the treatment of appellee’s afflicted wife at a specified price for treatment, and brought this suit to recover a balance claimed to be due under this contract. Appellee resisted the recovery, and sought to recover back from appellant the amount already paid him, with incidental expenses and other losses, on the ground that appellant was not authorized to practice medicine because of his failure to comply with the statute on that subject, which position was sustained in the trial below, and judgment was rendered in appellee’s favor for…