Jensen v. Cloud

This is an appeal from a judgment for respondent, plaintiff below, in an action brought to recover wages for hauling petroleum products for appellant, defendant below.

The complaint contains two causes of action, the first based on an alleged oral promise of defendant to pay plaintiff $5 per round trip for driving a truck between Laurel, Montana, and Cody, Wyoming. The second is based on an alleged oral promise to pay plaintiff the regular and customary wages paid to drivers of gasoline trucks, alleged to be three and one-quarter cents per mile, for operating a gasoline truck in the vicinity…