Marvin v. Yates

Tbe opinion of tlie court was delivered by

Hadley, J.

The complaint in tbis cause avers, in substance, tbat between tbe first day of January, 1887, and-tbe first day of January, 1893, tbe respondent, at tbe special instance of Lafayette 'Woodward, now deceased, rendered continuous services to said Woodward in tbe management of bis business, property, and affairs in Spokane county, wbicb services were of tbe reasonable worth and value of $400 per annum; that on or about tbe 1st day of January, 1887, respondent and said Woodward entered into an agreement whereby said Woodward agreed to furnish…