Archer v. Moulton

Defendant Isadore Moulton Archer appeals from an order denying her motion for a new trial.

This is an action to recover $800 as the balance due for services rendered by plaintiff for defendants as a laborer and farm hand from September 1, 1925, to April 1, 1928, at an agreed price of $50 per month with board, washing, and lodging. Of the $1,500 earned a part payment of $700 had been made. The case was tried to the court without a jury. Plaintiff prevailed.

Defendants are brother and sister. They owned farms and a large number of live stock, including milch, cows and horses. The rendering of the…