Magistad v. Andrew Schoch Grocery Co.

Action for an alleged balance of wages. The answer admitted the employment and alleged that at its termination the wages due were paid in cash in part and the balance in this manner: That plaintiff in the course of his employment drove one of defendant’s trucks so negligently that it collided with an automobile on a public street, breaking and damaging it in the sum of f28.50; that plaintiff fáiled to pay the damage so done, though payment was demanded; and that the owner of the automobile demanded payment of defendant, threatening suit if not made, by reason whereof defendant was compelled…