Carpenter Land Improvement Corp. v. Arnold
Mississippi Supreme Court
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…
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