George v. Walton

OPINION

By MORGAN, J.

The parties in this case entered into a written contract providing for the employment of the defendant to represent the plaintiffs, a partnership, in a Federal tax matter covering the years 1934 through 1938, and preparing income tax returns for 1939. It was agreed that defendant’s compensation for these services was to be $4,000.00. Books, and records of the plaintiff, such as general ledgers, journals, inventory records, cancelled checks, etc., were delivered to the defendant for his use and guidance in his employment. The defendant was paid in 1939 the full contract…