Snively v. Colburn

Mr. Presiding Justice Dibell

delivered the opinion of the court.

Appellee furnished a tent for a campaign meeting held at Canton, Illinois. He was paid twenty dollars and sued appellant.for thirty dollars, the remainder of the alleged agreed price for its use and for appellee’s services in bringing it, putting it up and taking it away. He recovered a verdict and a judgment for thirty dollars, and this is an appeal therefrom.

Appellee testified he made the contract therefor with appellant over the telephone, and that appellant agreed to pay him fifty dollars for the use of the tent and his…