Curran v. Pullman Palace Car Co.

The appellees sued the appellants for the wages of men, and the value of material furnished, as the appellees alleged, to the appellants, in making some changes in lumber dryers, erected upon the premises of appellees some years before, in which patent devices of appellants were used.

Whether the appellants were to pay appellees the wages of the men and the value of the material, was in controversy, and which is in the right of that question is left untouched here. But if the right is with the appellees, there is not a syllable of competent evidence in the case as to what, either of labor or…