JELLIFFE v. THAW

No. 2.

67 F.2d 880 (1933)

JELLIFFE v. THAW.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

December 4, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Hyman, of New York City (Adolph Bangser and William A. Hyman, both of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Bartholomew B. Coyne, of New York City (Alfred J. Bedard, of New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff brought this action to recover $10,000 for services rendered by him to the defendant "as a physician, alienist, neurologist, and medical adviser" from the year 1907 to August, 1913. At the latter date, the defendant, after having been acquitted of a charge of murder on the ground of insanity and sentenced to Matteawan State Hospital, escaped from the hospital.

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