Sobel v. Jones

UDALL, Chief Justice.

Appellant was the defendant in a suit for the reasonable value of services rendered and from an adverse judgment and award, brings this appeal.

The relevant facts are as follows. Plaintiff was employed as manager of defendant’s trailer court near Mammoth from June 1954 until September 1958. He was paid a monthly salary of $300 for these services. Shortly after the job had begun, business at the trailer court grew slack and defendant indicated he could not afford to keep a manager. An agreement was then worked out whereby plaintiff would continue in the job and would…