West v. Todd

G-rieein Smith, Chief Justice.

The issue is whether H. R. Todd is entitled to participate in certain net profits earned by- the department store operated at Warren, Arkansas, by West Brothers, a partnership as to which Todd was not a member.

■ Appellants AVest own a chain of stores. In 1939 Todd, who had been an assistant, was transferred to Texarkana as manager. In July of the following year he went to AVarren and took charge of the local business on order of S. E. Humphreys, superintendent.

Todd’s first employment by the partnership was at Natchitoches, Louisiana, where in 1936 he was engaged…