Marnoy v. St. James

In this action of contract the plaintiff seeks to recover for medical services which he rendered to one Mrs. Tibbetts, mother-in-law of the defendant, under the circumstances narrated below. The case is here on report of the defendant’s claim that he was aggrieved by certain rulings made by the trial judge, who thereafter made a finding for the plaintiff.

The evidence most favorable to the plaintiff may be summarized as follows:

Mrs. Ida E. Tibbetts, mother-in-law of the defendant, lived in his household and was supported by him. On November 17, 1954 Mrs. Tibbetts fell in her bedroom and the…