Byrne v. Byrne

This was an action of debt, brought in the Jo Daviess Circuit Court, by John Byrne, against Morris Byrne, for the work, labor and services of plaintiff, and his minor sons, done and performed for the defendant for a space of time including £ thirteen years or thereabouts. There were two trials of the cause in the Circuit Court, both resulting in a verdict for the plaintiff.

The case turns, mainly, upon the sufficiency of the evidence, which we have carefully examined, and consider it sufficient to sustain the verdict.

Some questions of law are raised by appellant^ which we will notice.

The pleas…