Boyd v. Kaikainahaole

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

FREAR, J.

Tbis is an action for $107.45, tbe balance alleged to be dne plaintiff from defendant for services rendered in superintending tbe erection of certain buildings, transferring a mortgage, drawing a will, and paying bills. Tbe plaintiff recovered judgment for $95.00 besides interest and costs in tbe District Court of Honolulu and on defendant’s appeal to tbe Circuit Court obtained a verdict • there for tbe same amount. At tbe trial tbe plaintiff admitted on cross-examination tbat be bad received from tbe contractors, a Chinese company, $100.00 as a consideration…