McCormick v. Lawton

Mason, Ch. J.

Tbe defendant in error William Lawton, wbo was plaintiff in the court below, alleges in bis petition there filed, that be was employed by one J. C. McKoy, on tbe 18th of October, 1868, wbo was at that time in that behalf acting as tbe agent of Lillie McCoy bis wife, to do certain mason work in and about tbe building of a dwelling bouse and cistern, on lot four in block eighteen, in Omaha *450City; that a part of the work was done under a contract and a part was extra work; that the work was completed about June 4, 1869; that the balance due therefor was twelve hundred and nineteen…