Jenner

Connell Co. v. Jenner

Good Law
33 Cal. App. 350·165 P. 54·165 P.2d 54
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaApril 3, 1917Civ. No. 1901.California1,465 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

James, J.

Appeal by the plaintiff taken from an adverse judgment and presented on the judgment-roll.

The complaint of plaintiff contained statements of four alleged causes of action, the first two only of which need to be considered. In the first cause of action it is alleged that on the first day of February, 1912, and subsequent thereto, defendant was employed by the plaintiff under an arrangement by which defendant was to devote his time and services in the business of the plaintiff for a salary of one hundred dollars per month, with an additional sum of $20 per month to be paid to him for the use of an automobile. In this cause of action it was further alleged that defendant had received and collected from debtors of the plaintiff the sum of $443.86 in excess of the amounts which he had earned by reason of the agreement aforesaid, and which excess sum of money he had refused to pay to the plaintiff upon demand. The second cause of action was in the form of a common count for the same amount of money as money had and received by the defendant to and for the use of the plaintiff. By way of answer the defendant alleged that on or about the first day of March, 1909, he entered into an…

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