Henry

This is an appeal from an order denying a motion by the defendants for a change of the place of trial of the above-entitled action.

The action was brought by the plaintiff - to recover from the defendants the sum of $525.96 alleged to be due the former from the latter for labor and services performed.

The complaint alleges that the defendants now are and during all the times mentioned in the complaint were engaged in and doing business in Siskiyou County, California, “and are now engaged in the grading, building and constructing of a road between Happy Camp and Cottage Drove, for the government of the United States”; that the defendants, through their superintendent and agent, E. R. Miller, on or about the thirteenth day of June, 1921, employed the plaintiff to perform work and labor on the road then being constructed in Siskiyou County and in pursuance of said employment the plaintiff performed work and labor for a period of ninety-three days, and that said work and labor were reasonably worth six dollars per day; that the plaintiff performed other services for the defendants in road construction for which the latter agreed to pay him the sum of sixty-five cents per yard,…