Walsh v. John J. Walsh & Co.

This is an action of contract to recover for personal services as manager of the defendant corporation at $60 per week from January 21, 1934, to September 2, 1935, amounting to $4,765.71. The bill of exceptions contains all the evidence material to the questions presented.

The plaintiff testified that in December, 1933, he and his wife became interested in organizing a corporation to conduct a tavern in Boston, and the corporation was organized; that his wife owned twenty shares of the capital stock; that one share which belonged to his wife was put in the name of another person for…