Hicks v. Barnes.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActioN by Bruce Hicks against A. T. Barnes, heard by Judge Francis D. Winston and a jury, at September Term, 1902, of the Superior Court of Vance County. From a judgment for the plaintiff, the defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtConnor, J.
This action was begun before a justice of the peace for the recovery of $195 and interest from February, 1895. The plaintiff alleged that he entered into the service of the defendant during the month of February, 1895 and continued therein until February, 1898; that his services were reasonably worth $7.50 per month; that he never received any compensation “except a very scanty supply of clothing” during the period of service, and his food and lodg ing; and that he was a minor, reaching his majority on the 23d day of February, 1902.
The defendant denied being indebted to plaintiff. The case…
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