Spotswood & Son v. Estes

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Carroll

Reversing.

From 1902 until November, 1910, the appellee, Estes, was employed by the appellant, Spotswood & Son, a corporation, to look after and manage its business in Pulaski County relating to tbe purchase and manufacture of timber. In 1910 Estes was discharged, and in 1911 brought-a suit to recover $3,430.42 alleged to be due him as salary, subject to credits amounting to something over $400.

For answer to this suit Spotswood & Son admitted its indebtedness to Estes on account of his claim for salary, but asserted a counterclaim against him for some…