Fanton v. Byrum
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Sully County. Hon. Lyman T. Boucher, Judge. Action by Edwin E. Fanton against Charles Byrum. Judgment for the plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
Appeal from the circuit court of Sully county. Respondent, Edwin E. Eanton, brought an action in justices’ court, alleging in his complaint that on the ist day of April, 1907, he entered into a verbal contract with defendant, appellant here, whereby the plaintiff hired his minor son, John Eanton, .to the defendant for a period of eight months at the rate of $27 per month; that said John Fanton worked as a farm hand under said contract for the full period of eight months; and that there is due and remaining unpaid for said services the sum of $99.98. The summons in said action was personally…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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