Pearson v. Kelly
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Yilas county: W. C. Silvebti-ioeN, Circuit Judge. Tbe cause of action, as stated in tbe complaint, is: “That on and between tbe 16tb day of April and the-30th day of' June, 1903, inclusive, tbe plaintiff rendered and performed work, labor, and services at defendant’s logging camp in Vilas county for a period of fifty-nine and three-fourths days, for which work, labor, and services tbe defendant promised and agreed to pay tbe…
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Yilas county: W. C. Silvebti-ioeN, Circuit Judge. Tbe cause of action, as stated in tbe complaint, is: “That on and between tbe 16tb day of April and the-30th day of' June, 1903, inclusive, tbe plaintiff rendered and performed work, labor, and services at defendant’s logging camp in Vilas county for a period of fifty-nine and three-fourths days, for which work, labor, and services tbe defendant promised and agreed to pay tbe plaintiff tbe sum of $35 per month; tbat tbe defendant is now indebted to tbe plaintiff for said labor, performed as…
1Opinion of the CourtSiebecKek, J.
This is an action to recover the sum of $76.50, which is claimed to be due as wages for fifty-nine and three-fourths days of service rendered to the defendant. It is alleged that this sum is due upon an express contract, whereby defendant agreed to pay plaintiff for the services at his logging camp at the rate of $35 per month. That the services were rendered, and for the period alleged, is not denied, but it is claimed that the contract for services stipulated that, if the plaintiff should remain and continue in defendant’s employ until the logging job upon which defendant was then employed…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Melchoir v. McCartyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1872
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- Brown v. GatesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
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