Legal Opinion

Terry v. Carter

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1852PublishedCited by 4 opinions

In error from the circuit court of De Soto county; Hon. Hugh R. Miller, judge. The facts are contained in the opinion of the court. cited Kennedy v. McFaden, 3 Har. & Johns. 194, and case cited.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Fisher

This action was brought by the plaintiff in the circuit court of *169De Soto county, to recover damages for a breach of the following agreement as set out in the declaration, to wit, " The said plaintiff and defendant were to work and crop together on the same farm, in the year 1847, on the following terms and conditions, to wit, the defendant was to furnish the ground, horses, gear, ploughs, &c., and the said plaintiff was to work upon said farm and in said crop himself as a hand, and out of the proceeds of said crop, raised as aforesaid, the said plaintiff and defendant were to severally take…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Thomas v. PykeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1816

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State Street Trust Co. v. HallMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
  2. Waller v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1867
  3. Jewett v. BrooksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1883
  4. Robinson v. BullockSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877

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