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- Title: Starrett v. Shepard
- Author : Supreme Court of Wyoming
- Release Date : January 26, 1980
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 58 KB
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Appellee-plaintiff Shepard (hereinafter referred to as Shepard) operates a motor vehicle repair business and a bulk retail-wholesale outlet for petroleum products at Baggs. He instituted this action against appellants-defendants and third-party plaintiffs Starretts (hereinafter referred to as Starretts) on an account stated for work, labor and services and for interest thereon in the amount of $10,553.20. The thrust of Starretts answer and of their third-party amended complaint is that appellee-third-party defendant Northwest Carriers, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as Northwest) is liable for payment of the $10,553.20 inasmuch as the debt was incurred for services rendered to motor vehicles which were leased by Starretts to Northwest under a lease agreement, which established the relationship of employer-employee or of principal-agent between the parties to it, with Northwest being the employer or principal - Page 1249 and Starretts being the employee or agent. The trial court refused to admit a copy of the lease agreement into evidence. After a trial to the court, a judgment was entered for Shepard on his claim against Starretts and for Northwest on Starretts claim against it.