Yapp v. Weaver

Opinion per Curiam.

Defendant in error sued plaintiff in error before a justice of the peace to recover wages as a farm hand. On appeal to the Circuit Court, a trial by jury resulted in a verdict and judgment against the plaintiff in error for $29.75, to reverse which, this writ of error is prosecuted.

While some complaint is made of the ruling of the court as to the admission of testimony and the giving of instructions, the chief contention is that the verdict of the jury is against the evidence. It is not disputed that Weaver entered the service of Yapp for a stipulated price of $20 per…