Supreme Court of Arkansas December 20, 1909 (Valley Planting Co. v. Wise)

McCulloch, C. J.

This is an action instituted by appellee to recover damages for breach of an alleged contract for hire. He alleged that appellant, a corporation, hired him as overseer of 'its plantation in Drew County, Arkansas, to superintend the making and gathering of the crop of the year 1908, and agreed to pay him $1,000 for his services, but -discharged him without cause before the