Chevalier v. Borie

The facts of this cause are fully stated in the opinion of the court, delivered by

Martin, J.

The plaintiff claimed one year’s wages as the defendant’s overseer on a special agreement, and his discharge, before the expiration of the year, without a good cause.

The defendant, besides the general issue and other pleas, prayed the dismissal of the suit, as being untimely and prematurely brought, before any thing was due, and for the dissolution of a provisional seizure obtained by the plaintiff on account of its being illegally granted, as being unauthorised either by the law or the allegations of…