Lalley v. Escoett

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding the appellee (plaintiff below) $10,620.08. $8,233.93 of said judgment was for services as a tax consultant and Certified Public Accountant. The balance was for money advanced and no question as to that portion of the judgment is raised on this appeal.

Appellee is a man of experience in tax matters and is registered and practicing before the United States Treasury Department. He was continuously employed by the appellant from 1936 to 1942, during which time no bill was rendered or any basis for compensation arrived at. In his original complaint…