Crocker v. Tripp

MAUGHMER, Commissioner.

John Crocker and Ruth Crocker, husband and wife, separately sued C. H. Tripp for *150wages, Tripp’s answer included a denial of each alleged indebtedness, an assertion that his association with Crocker was a partnership arrangement rather than an employer-employee relationship, a prayer for an accounting and a counterclaim based upon a promissory note in his favor executed by John Crocker. Although the record is barren of any specific agreement to consolidate, the' two cases were consolidated, were tried together as one case and are merged on appeal.

John Crocker is…