Evans v. Henry
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, for services. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Livingston County; the Hon. Alfred Sample, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the December term, 1895.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harker
This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of appellee for $275, recovered in a suit against appellant for coal, for labor as a foreman in a coal mine, for the use of a coal shaft and for the work of a team.
The evidence shows that the appellee was operating a coal shaft under a lease from Smith, Hill & Co., which provided that it should terminate upon a notice of sixty days, in the event of a sale of the property. In June, 1894, appellant purchased the mine and gave notice which terminated the lease on the 8th of August, 1894. After the termination of the lease appellant employed appellee as…
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