Peden v. Mail

The first paragraph of the appellee’s complaint is a common count for work and labor performed at the request of the appellant. The second counts upon a special contract, and thus pleads the contract: That it was agreed that the plaintiff should reside upon the defendant’s farm during the continuance of the partnership between them; that he should put into the partnership business stock and domestic animals owned by him, and such money as he desired to invest; that he should receive interest on the money invested by him so long as it was used in the business ; that the defendant was to put…