Dashnea v. Panhandle Lumber Co., Ltd

April 29th, 1935, appellant and respondent entered into a written contract whereby respondent was to do the pond work for appellant and to receive therefor 20 cents per thousand feet, log scale, for logs brought to the bull-chain at the mill, and 15 cents per thousand feet for deadhead logs raised from the lake bottom. It was agreed that appellant would advance labor costs on the contract and that the wages of the men so employed should not exceed 42% cents per hour.

A general raise in all wages for sawmill and pond workers was made effective June 1, 1935, by the LLLL organization, and notices…