Evans v. McNeill

On June 20, 1930, appellant sued appellee for an accounting upon two written contracts, by the terms of which the parties became interested in acquiring oil and gas leases, and in drilling oil wells, and providing that appellant was to receive $100 per month for his services in locating oil and gas deposits, and to also receive one-eighth of the net profits from sales of leases, oil or gas; appellant alleging that $500 was due him as salary; and that numerous leases were taken in the name of appellee, which he sold, sublet, or assigned without advising with or paying appellant anything…