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· 1/27/1896

Holmes v. Fitzpatrick

Citations

  • 173 Pa. 366
  • 34 A. 41
  • 1896 Pa. LEXIS 710

Syllabus

<p>Contract — Agreement to pay for services rendered to another — Evidence — Question for jury.</p> <p>In an action to recover for medical services rendered to defendant’s mother, the case is for the jury where the evidence, although contradicted, shows that defendant said to plaintiff, “ Whenever my mother sends for you I want you to attend her, and I will pay your bill; ” and there is proof that defendant paid other bills rendered to him by plaintiff for attending his mother.</p>

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  • reviewing claim under both constitutions that statutes were content-based regulation of free speech, applying U.S. Supreme Court standards

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Judges: Dean, Fell, Green, McCollum, Mitchell, Sterrett, Williams

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