Navajo Freight Lines, Inc. v. Moore

The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court, where Navajo Freight Lines, Inc. was defendant and Richard O. Moore and William C. Van Dyke were plaintiffs.

Moore and Van Dyke, who were in the business of auditing freight bills for public carriers, brought an action against Navajo Freight Lines, Inc. for compensation alleged to be owing for auditing services rendered to defendant. Defendant employed plaintiffs initially pursuant to an oral agreement by which plaintiffs were to be paid a sum equal to five percent of the amount of the increase in freight billings determined…