Hunt v. Cates

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Teller.

The' defendant in error brought suit against the plaintiff in error on two causes of action: the first to enforce a mechanic’s lien, and the second to recover for labor and materials alleged to have been employed and furnished for the repair of a hotel at Arrow, Colorado, at the special instance and request of plaintiff in error, the owner thereof.

The first cause of action was stricken out, and the case tried upon the second cause of action as above set out.

Plaintiff claimed $301.50 for labor and material, of which $7.30 was for material.

The jury returned a…