Laiblin v. San Joaquin Agricultural Corp.

The plaintiff brought this action to recover from the defendant the sum of $18,991.69, claimed to be due him for work or services performed by him for the defendant in building levees and reservoirs upon and leveling and checking certain lands owned by the latter and situated in the county of Madera. The services for which the plaintiff here seeks compensation were performed in pursuance of the terms of a written contract entered into by and between the parties to this action on the seventeenth day of January, 1920. The aid of a jury was invoked and a verdict returned in favor of the…