Freeman v. Carroll

McKAY, Justice.

Appellee, Bill W. Carroll, brought this suit against appellant, Howard Ulysses Freeman, for services and materials provided in planting a stand of coastal bermu-da grass on appellant Freeman’s property in Anderson County. In the trial court ap-pellee pleaded both an express contract, and in the alternative, quantum meruit as bases of recovery. It appears from the record that some sort of oral agreement was supposedly reached in January, 1970, between the parties for the planting and growing of a stand of coastal bermuda on appellant’s property. Appellee alleged that he…