Michigan Supreme Court July 28, 1906, Docket No. 58 (Sawyer v. Village of Manton)

Blair, J.

This is an action of assumpsit, brought by the plaintiff to recover for services alleged to have been rendered by her at the instance of the health officer of defendant’s board of health in nursing diphtheria cases quarantined by him. The circuit judge held that the acts of the health officer created a contract which bound the village, citing Township of Cedar Creek v.