Coryell v. Bluett

The principal question in this case is whether the agreement accorded with the version of the appellant or with that of the respondent. The conflicting claims presented a simple issue of fact which the court determined in the respondent’s favor. It found that the respondent agreed to furnish necessary services in planting appellant’s lawn, for which appellant agreed to pay at the rate of $1.50 per man hour for labor and $1.50 per hour for the use of a tractor; that the labor and the tractor were furnished for the number of hours cláimed by respondent; that the services constituted a…