Oliver v. Little
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the First Judicial District of the State of Nevada, Esmeralda County; J. P. O’Brien, Judge. Action by Frank Oliver against Theodore Little. From a judgment in favor of defendant, plaintiff appeals. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Talbot, J.:
This action is based on a complaint which alleges that the defendant "hired and employed” the plaintiff- to render and perform for defendant certain services in connection with a mining right held by him; that the plaintiff performed the services; that the defendant promised and agreed to pay the plaintiff "his reasonable compensation for said services in the capital stock of a corporation which should thereafter be organized, * * * which said compensation was worth and of the reasonable value of 25,000 shares of the capital stock of said corporation to be issued to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Burgess v. HelmNevada Supreme Court · 1898
- Turley v. ThomasNevada Supreme Court · 1909
- State ex rel. Gleeson v. Jumbo Extension Mining Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1908
- Livingston v. WagnerNevada Supreme Court · 1895
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- Nielsen v. RebardNevada Supreme Court · 1919