Alford v. Young

ET. L. Young sued P. E. Alford for an alleged balance due for services performed by the plaintiff in cutting and sawing timber for the defendant, under an alleged contract with the defendant. Although the plaintiff had testified that “all the balance had been paid except 49,000 feet,” and that the defendant was due him $366 and some cents for sawing in excess of 49,000 feet, he further testified in detail that after the defendant had paid him the sum of $470 upon an accrued indebtedness of $600, he cut in addi*330tion “something like 18 or 20 thousand feet.” This, at the contract price of $7.50…