Myrick v. Clark

GLADNEY, Judge.

Earnest Owen Myrick instituted this suit on November 7, 1952, to recover the amount of a check given him by the defendant, dated November 29, 1947, drawn on the Union Bank of Marksville, Louisiana, for the sum of $145.49.

*66Plaintiff alleges the check was given in payment for services to be rendered under an oral contract obligating him to move fencing, a chimney, two brick columns, some shrubbery and a butane system from a levee right-of-way granted upon part of plaintiff’s land. The defendant, Cap C. Clark, was under contract with Barber Brothers to clear the right-of-way in…