Graves v. Cascade Natural Gas Corp.

This is a suit to recover legal fees and moneys expended on behalf of the Northwest Cities Gas Company. Some time after the services were rendered, the Northwest Cities Gas Company merged with the defendant, which assumed its liabilities.

The complaint filed on September 29, 1952, alleged that, pursuant to specific terms of employment,- between the 25th day of April, 1949, and the 28th day of October, 1949, the plaintiffs performed services for the defendant of the reasonable agreed value of $5,792.76, and that during this period the plaintiffs expended moneys for the use of the defendant, at…