Legal Opinion

Carpenter Land Improvement Corp. v. Arnold

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 7, 1959No. 41296PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGillespie, J.

Appellant, plaintiff below, sued appellee, defendant below, alleging that at the request of appellee the appellant performed 85% hours of bulldozer work for appellee at an agreed price of $8 per hour, or a total of $684, and that appellee refused to pay. Attached to the declaration was an itemized statement which showed the numbers of hours worked each day.

Appellee filed a counter-affidavit in which he stated that the amount of the bill should not be more than one-half of that claimed and ‘ ‘ that the time, hours worked, dates on which work was done, and number of hours on each date shown by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Philley v. TolerMississippi Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Tichenor v. Woodburn Sarven Wheel Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1877

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. McLaurin v. Smith's Poultry & Farm SupplyMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Shirk Oil Co. v. PetermanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983

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