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THE DOCTOR
The
local doctor was called to the house of the Senior Deacon whose wife was
seriously ill.
"Please
doctor, save her," cried the Deacon.
"I'll
pay anything, even if I have to sell everything I own."
"But
what if I can't save her?" asked the doctor shrewdly.
"I'll
pay you whether you cure her or kill her!" cried the Deacon.
A
week later the poor woman died. The doctor sent the Deacon a huge
bill.
The
Deacon suggested they went to the Grand Lodge and let the Grand
Secretary arbitrate
and they would both be bound by the decision.
This
was agreed.
The
Grand Secretary who knew the doctors reputation asked, "What was the
agreement?"
"He
agreed to pay me for treating his wife weather I cured her or killed
her"
"And
did you cure her?"
"No."
"Did
you kill her?"
"Certainly
not!" replied the doctor. Said the Grand Secretary, "Under what contract are you claiming your fees? |
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