Voss v. Voss

This is an action by a son to recover of his father and stepmother the reasonable value of his services for nearly four years after attaining his majority in working for his father upon the home farm. The plaintiff claimed and offered evidence tending to prove that when he came of age his father orally agreed that if he would stay at home and work on the farm in summer and work in the woods for his father in the winter he (the father) would give him the home farm, and that he did so work in-reliance on the agreement for nearly four years, when difficulties arose between him and his stepmother…