Legal Opinion
McLean v. News Publishing Co.
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided November 19, 1910PublishedCited by 7 opinions
Appeal from District Court, Cass county; Chas. A. Pollock, J. Action by Fred W. McLean against the News Publishing Company. 'There was a directed verdict for plaintiff granting inadequate relief, and he‘ appeals from an order denying his motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial.
1Opinion of the CourtFisk, J.
This litigation grows out of an alleged breach by defendant, the News Publishing Company, of the following contract:
“This agreement entered into this 31st day of December, 1908, by and between the News Publishing Company, a corporation, of'Fargo, North Dakota, party of the first part, and F. W. McLean, of Langdon, North Dakota, party of the second part.
“Witnesseth, That the party of the first part has this day employed the party of the. second part for a period'of six years to act as its business manager fin printing, publishing, and circulating the various newspapers published by the party…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. BehanSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Howe Machine Co. v. BrysonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1876
- Moore v. MountcastleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1880
- Wilson Sewing Machine Co. v. SloanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1879
- Meylert v. Gas Consumers' Benefit Co.New York Circuit Court · 1890
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- City of Lynchburg v. PetersSupreme Court of Virginia · 1926
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- Erichsen v. City of NorfolkNorfolk County Circuit Court · 2001
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