Clifford v. Walker

Hart, C. J.,

(after stating the facts). Where the president or other officer of a corporation performs services not within the scope of his duties as an officer, -for instance, that of general manager, under circumstances authorizing an inference that he is to be paid therefor, he is entitled to compensation on an implied contract. Mt. Nebo Anthracite Coal Co. v. Martin, 86 Ark. 608, 111 S. W. 1002, 112 S. W. 882; Red Bud Realty Co. v. South, 96 Ark. 281, 131 S. W. 340; Corning Custom Gin Co. v. Oliver, 171 Ark. 175, 283 S. W. 977; and Fitzgerald & Mallory Construction Co. v. Fitzgerald, 137…