Hawkes v. First National Bank

The defendant’s motion for a directed verdict should not have been granted. The jury warrantably could find that the defendant’s testator, and the plaintiff’s *110father as partners carried on a farm of one hundred and sixty-acres in the town of Charlemont from February 27, 1910, to October 9,1925, the date of the testator’s death; that the plaintiff, who was born at the farm, continuously worked for the partnership from February 27, 1910, when he became twenty-one years of age, to October 9, 1925, and that his services were reasonably worth $50 a month including his board. During this period he…