Richardson v. Crone

MR. JUSTICE PREEBOURN:

This is an action brought by Clayton Richardson, plaintiff and respondent, against Emma Crone, defendant and appellant, for services rendered in combining and hauling wheat.

Following an instruction from the trial judge, the jury returned a verdict for plaintiff and against defendant. From a judgment in plaintiff’s favor, defendant appeals.

The complaint alleges: That at defendant’s request, plaintiff, between August 11 and August 19,1949, combined and harvested the wheat on 357 acres of land and hauled 3,933 bushels of grain from the land to the grain elevators at…