Good v. Bonacum

Albert, C.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs in an action on a quantum meruit for services rendered. The answer alleges that the services were rendered in pursuance to an oral contract, whereby the compensation therefor was fixed at a specific amount, namely $25, and that a tender of that amount had been made to the plaintiffs for the said sendees. The reply is a general denial. The case was set down for the first jury trial at the January term, 1906, of the district court, and under such assignment stood for trial on the 5th day of February of that year. On the day…