Mosely v. Massiah

Opinion by

Trexler, J.,

The defendant had a written contract with Middleton to renovate a property belonging to him. On a certain Monday, the defendant went on the premises and was informed by tbe plasterers wbo were working there that they bad not been paid tbeir prior week’s wages by tbeir employer, Middleton, and were going to quit tbe job. At tbe trial, tbe several suits being tried together, tbe plasterers testified in substance, that tbe defendant told them to resume tbeir work and be would pay them what was already due them as well as for what work they did on tbe building.

Tbe case was…