Collins v. Joyce & Rasmussen
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Houston county against Pat Joyce and Alfred Rasmussen, doing business as Joyce .& Rasmussen, to recover $669.29 for medical services rendered Levi Boltz at the request of defendants.
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Action in the district court for Houston county against Pat Joyce and Alfred Rasmussen, doing business as Joyce .& Rasmussen, to recover $669.29 for medical services rendered Levi Boltz at the request of defendants. In their answer defendants offered judgment in the sum of $100. The case was tried \bef ore Catherwood, J., who when plaintiff rested denied defendants’ motion for a directed verdict, and a jury which returned a verdict for $325. Defendants’ motion for judgment in favor of plaintiff for $100 notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, was denied. From the order denying their…
1Opinion of the CourtHallam, J.
1. This action is brought by plaintiff, a physician and surgeon, to recover the value of hospital services and medicines. Plaintiff had a verdict for $325. Defendant appeals. The services were rendered at the request of defendants to one Levi Boltz, one of their employees, who was injured while in their employ. Defendants and Boltz were both within the scope of the Workmen’s Compensation Act. That act made it the duty of defendants to provide Boltz with medical and surgical treatment and medicines and medical and surgical supplies, up to $100. The court administering the compensation act…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Berkey v. JuddSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1875
- Crandell v. WhiteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895
- Jarrell v. Young, Smyth, Field Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1907
- Grout v. StewartSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
- Timmerman v. WhitingSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1912
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