Atchley v. Horne

This is a suit on a contract. Plaintiff alleged that he was employed by defendant to do certain excavating work on Lot 13, Block 53, City of Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; that petitioner agreed to use his own labor and equipment and remove sufficient dirt from said Lot to make the property level with the adjoining parking lot; and that defendant agreed to pay him the sum of $250 for such excavating. Plaintiff further alleged that he had an additional agreement with defendant to remove 141 truck loads of the dirt taken from the Lot to 722 Grand Avenue at an agreed price of fifty cents…