Weston v. Brown
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Gage county. Tried, below before Broady, J. cited: S. G. & P. R. Co. v. Frown, 13 Neb., 317; B. & M. R. Co. v. Schluntz, 14 Id., 425; R. Co. v. Finlayson, 16 Id., 581; R. V. R. Co. v. Fink, 18 Id., 93; Schuyler Nat’l Bk. v. Bollong, 24 Id., 825.
1Opinion of the CourtNoryal, J.
About the first of October, 1884, the plaintiff in error, who then resided in Lincoln, employed the defendant in error to superintend the construction of a dwelling house in the city of Beatrice, for the agreed price of $3.50 per day. Brown entered upon his duties, having entire charge of the construction of the building, employing the men under him, and the keeping of their time. He claims to have put in 358 days’ regular time of ten hours per day, 180 hours’ overtime as superintendent, in addition to other labor, and to have paid out moneys at various times for Weston. Brown made no demand…
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