Hackney v. Birely

The plaintiff, a farmer living near Huntley in Yellowstone county, during the winter of 1920-21 fed some sheep for Charles O’Donnell, for which services O’Donnell was unable to pay. During the following summer the subject was discussed by plaintiff and O’Donnell on a number of occasions. The upshot was that 0 ’Donnell agreed to, and later did, turn over to plaintiff 304 lambs. The plaintiff affirms these lambs were turned over to him in payment of the debt and there is testimony in the record sufficient to support a verdict in his favor upon this issue, although O’Donnell’s testimony is not…