Wickliffe Manufacturing Co. v. Wilson

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Carroll.

Reversing.

The appellee,' Wilson, as plaintiff brought this suit in ordinary against the appellant as defendant. In his petition the plaintiff stated, in substance, that in 1913 he and the defendant entered into a contract for the operation of a saw mill in Ballard county, under the terms of which the‘defendant was to pay him $2.50 a day for his personal time and all expenses of every kind incurred by him in connection with the operation of the mill, and in addition to this he was to have one-half of the profits arising from the business.

He claimed that the…