Arnold v. Lawrence

Plaintiff in error was defendant, and defendant in error was plaintiff in the trial court and they are hereinafter so designated.

*529Plaintiff brought this action to recover $585.15 alleged to be due him for painting defendant’s dwelling and garage. A verdict was returned in his favor for $550.50 and interest and to review the judgment thereupon entered defendant prosecutes this writ.

In the complaint plaintiff describes himself as “a contractor in the business of house painting * * * furnishing his own paints, oils, varnishes, wall paper and other materials,” and describes the location of his…