Marshall v. Matthews

If an owner of a farm employs another person to superintend the farm, and, in order to facilitate the services to be rendered, provides a house on the farm in which the superintendent shall reside, and in addition to a monthly salary agrees that the superintendent shall use vegetables and other food products grown and produced on the farm, the relation of employer and employee arises, but the relation of landlord and- tenant does not arise between them relatively to the house or the farm. If the employer discharges the employee, with or without cause, before the term expires, it is the duty…