Swafford v. Vermillion

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

Undisputed facts, forming the background of the present action, as disclosed at its trial, are as hereinafter related.

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as defendant, has for a number of years operated an automobile loan business in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In recent years she acquired a used car business there. In 1947, she employed Jim Colvin, with whom she had been personally acquainted for several years previously, as a salesman in the used car business. This business shared a used car lot with another dealer named Doll. Colvin was paid regular commissions on cars he…