Thompson v. Homan

This suit was an action in assumpsit for work and labor of the plaintiff alleged to have been performed for the defendant, a portion of which was charged for by the hour, at 40 cents per hour, and the other service is charged for by the week, at $25 per week, and for which the plaintiff claimed he had such an agree*135ment with the defendant. A set-off was noticed under the general issue pleaded by the defendant.

The cause came to the Kent circuit by appeal from a justice’s court. TJpon the trial in the circuit, which was had before the court without a jury, the plaintiff obtained judgment for…