Ratliff v. Sadlier

OPINION

By the Court,

Ducker, J.:

Plaintiff brought this action to recover compensation for services, and prayed judgment for the sum of $2,211. The trial court rendered judgment against him. This appeal is from the judgment and the order denying his motion for a new trial.

The complaint alleges: “That commencing on the 24th day of May, 1926, and ending on or about the 16th day of May, 1928, plaintiff, at the special instance and request of Frances A. Frey, now deceased, continuously between and including said dates rendered services as manager, laborer, carpenter and builder upon the farm of the…