Olsen v. Veness

One Clark, a logging contractor, hired of the defendants, Yeness and Shives, an auto truck, pursuant to the following agreement:

“The contract was drawn for either twenty-five or thirty dollars a day. I don’t recall which it is for certain. They were to furnish the driver and truck, and he (Clark) was to furnish oil and gas and any repairs, breakage, to keep the truck in repair and driver’s time—the truck’s time was to be with the driver’s time; if he worked more than eight hours, why the truck was to be more than eight hours; that price was to be an eight-hour price and over that the truck…