Legal Opinion

Lawrence v. Anderson

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided May 5, 1936Published

1Opinion of the CourtPowers, C. J.

Answering an emergency call from an unknown source, the plaintiff, a licensed physician, administered to John Anderson, who had suffered severe injuries in an automobile accident, somewhere on the “Williston Road” outside of the city of Burlington. This was on October 1, 1933. When the plaintiff arrived at the scene of the accident, he found there the defendant, a daughter of the injured man; and when he had introduced himself to her, she directed him, as he testified, to ‘ ‘ do everything you can under the sun to see this man is taken care of.” Thereupon, the plaintiff called an ambulance,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pocket v. AlmonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1916
  2. Enos v. Owens Slate Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1932
  3. Smith v. WatsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1842
  4. Langdon v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
  5. Greene v. BurtonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1887

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