Fister v. La Rue
New York Supreme Court
Appeal, by the plaintiff, from a judgment of the Livingston county court. The facts appear sufficiently in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Johnson, J.
The action was brought in a justice’s court, for the plaintiff’s wages as a school teacher. The plaintiff was employed by one of the trustees only, after consulting the others separately and obtaining their permission, to teach the district school for six weeks. She taught the full time, according to her agreement. All three of the trustees sent children to the school, as did the district generally. The defense was a denial of the services, and payment. The jury found a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, for $12, the contract price for the services, and judgment was…
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