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KNIGHTON v. BECKHAM

No. 9953.

154 So.2d 232 (1963)

William J. KNIGHTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ben BECKHAM, Jr., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 21, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion K. Smith, Shreveport, for appellant.

J. C. Smith, Booth, Lockard, Jack, Pleasant & LeSage, Shreveport, for appellee.

Before HARDY, GLADNEY and BOLIN, JJ.

GLADNEY, Judge.

William J. Knighton brought this suit against Ben Beckham, Jr. to recover one-fourth (¼) of defendant's share of profits obtained from the promotion and operation of a television station in Shreveport, Louisiana. The claim is presented on the basis that plaintiff participated in a joint venture as a silent partner of the defendant. It is asserted that a verbal contract was entered into under which Knighton would be "carried" by Beckham for one...

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