Grigg v. Bodrio

Bodrio sued Grigg & Finch, before a justice of the peace, on an ac_ count for work and labor, amounting to ninety dollars. A verdict was given in his favor for eighty dollars, before the justice, and a judgment accordingly, from which Grigg & Finch appealed. In the court of common pleas, Bodrio obtained a verdict for $97 22, and a judgment was rendered for the amount, and costs. From this judgment an appeal is taken to this court.

On the trial before the court of common pleas, the plaintiff failing to make out his case, called upon one of the defendants, Grigg, who had been regularly…