Rainbow Oil & Gas Co. v. Barton
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from Superior Court, Pottawatomie County; Leander G. Pitman, Judge. Action by Truman Barton against the Rainbow Oil & Gas Company, to recover compensation for labor performed. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
POPE, C.
This action was commenced in the justice court of Nowata county. Judgment was given by plaintiff, and the defendant company appealed to the superior court, where a trial de novo was had, which resulted in a judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendant brings error to this court.
The plaintiff below, Truman Barton, who was a stockholder in the defendant company, contends that he was employed by the president of the company to do certain work for the company, and was to receive $100 per month compensation. As to the amount of the compensation, the testimony was in conflict.…
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