Price v. Bethea

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Acting Associate Justice W. C. Cothran.

In this case Price, the appellant, seeks a reversal of the judgment of the Court below in his suit against Bethea, the respondent, wherein the jury found in favor of Bethea, on his counterclaim or set-off, thereby depriving Price of his alleged right to recover of Bethea the sum of $450.00.

Bethea had rented a tobacco warehouse from Planters Warehouse Company for a period of years, and, for the year 1930, he had employed Price, a man with experience in the tobacco business, to assist him. The employment was…