Myers v. Lansing
Supreme Court of Louisiana
■Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Thomas C. W. Ellis, Judge. Action by Henry L. Myers against W. L. Lansing. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
NICHOLLS, J.
The plaintiff prays for judgment against the defendant for $2,344 for this: that in January, 1901, the latter entered into a contract with him for the hire and services of his son, Bernard Myers, as jockey for the term of three years, for which he was to pay $15 per month for the year 1901, $50 per month for the year 1902, and $100 per month for the year 1903; that he was to clothe his son during the year 1901, and to board him during the three years; that he had failed to supply him with clothing, and his son had been obliged to furnish himself at a cost of…
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