C. C. Jones Investment Co. v. Lowrey

*88The opinion of the court was delivered by -

Mason, J.:

The C. C. Jones Investment Company sued F. D. Lowrey for a commission on the sale of bank stock. A demurrer to the petition was sustained, and the plaintiff appeals.

The petition alleges that a sale of the stock was made by the defendant to a customer produced by. the plaintiff. The question in controversy is whether the facts set out show an employment. The defendant maintains that under the allegations of the pleading the plaintiff volunteered his services and is for that reason entitled to no compensation. The solution of the question…