Phillio v. Blythe

Hemphill, Ch. J.

The material facts are, that Phillio, the appellant, employed Blythe, the appellee, to build him a house, in precinct Ho. 2, in the county of Cherokee, in which precinct the said Phillio had his residence. The contract for building the house was made in precinct Ho. 1 of the said county, though there was a conflict of evidence, on that point. The house having been built, suit was brought before a magistrate in precinct Ho. 1, by the said Blythe, for the value of the work and labor done. It is unnecessary to recapitulate the pleadings to the jurisdiction of the magistrate; or…