Ove v. Hutcheson

This is an action to recover on a contract to share profits. Defendant by the terms of a writing, dated June 15, 1953, agreed as the general contractor to furnish the “equipment, materials, and the money to carry on a construction business.” Plaintiff as construction superintendent agreed to furnish the “skill, knowledge, and abilities to perform such construction work and carry out the terms of such existing contracts entered into by both parties.” Defendant agreed to pay plaintiff $350 per month. The agreement further provided that the “general contractor shall receive sixty percent (60%)…