Thorne v. True-Hixon Lumber Co.

The appellant, H. W. Thorne, sued the appellee, TrueHixon Lumber Company, in the circuit court of Lafayette county, alleging in his declaration that on May 4, 1929, appellee entered into a contract of employment with him to operate its planing mill at College Hill Switch, in Lafayette county, and agreed to pay him the sum of four dollars and fifty cents per day, straight time, for every day except Sunday, payable weekly, and to furnish a residence for himself and family of the rental value of twenty dollars per month, such employment to continue during the period of operation of said planing…