GIVENS v. HIXSON

No. 81-243.

631 S.W.2d 263 (1982)

Earl A. GIVENS and his wife, Appellants, v. Robert HIXSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay W. Dickey, Jr., Pine Bluff, for appellants.

Laser, Sharp & Huckabay, Little Rock, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

In January, 1980, the plaintiff Hixson employed the defendant Givens to manage Hixson's 800-acre farm property for one year. Givens went to work on February 1, but Hixson discharged him on March 19. When Hixson brought this action in unlawful detainer to recover possession of the house that Givens was occupying on the farm, Givens and his wife filed a counterclaim in which Givens sought damages for breach of contract and both he and his...

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