STEWART v. DROSTE

No. 29319.

294 S.W.2d 600 (1956)

John STEWART (Plaintiff), Appellant, v. L. DROSTE (Defendant), Respondent.

St. Louis Court of Appeals. Missouri.

September 18, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. J. Murphy, Jr., and William G. Goodin, Louisiana, for appellant.

Suelthaus & Krueger, St. Louis, and Warren H. May, Louisiana, for respondent.


MATTHES, Judge.

Action in quantum meruit. Plaintiff alleged that defendant owed him $350 for preparing land and sowing clover and lespedeza therein for 1948 and 1949, and a balance of $4,900 for feeding and caring for certain livestock in 1948, 1949, and 1950. Tried without a jury, the trial court found against plaintiff, and he has appealed.

Defendant and his wife owned a large tract of land in Pike County, Missouri. According to plaintiff's testimony he...

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