Thompson v. Levy

His Honor, CHARLES F. CLAIBORNE,

rendered the opinion and decree of the Court, as follows:

Plaintiff alleges that defendant is engaged in the business of moving, packing and crating furniture; that he made a verbal contract with him to pack and crate his furniture, and to move same from his office and from his residence in this city, and to store it, and to ship to his country home at Areola., Louisiana, for which the said *262Levy was to receive for Ms services alone $68.50, exclusive of freight.

That petitioner ascertained from the railroad company that it was necessary to charter a box car for…