Smith v. Stickney

By the Court, Welles, J.

The action was brought by the respondent against the appellant, to recover the sum of sixty-five dollars and sixty-three cents for work and labor, to wit: “ For sawing one hundred and thirty-four thousand feet of lumber, and for putting on slash boards on dam, cleaning water wheels and filing saws,” See. The defendant answered the complaint, and the plaintiff replied. The action was referred to three referees, who heard the same, and made a report that there was due from the defendant to the plaintiff the sum of seventy-two dollars and twenty-seven cents, for which the…