Foster v. Ballenberg

Sage, J.,

(orally.) The bill was filed yesterday, and a motion for a preliminary injunction argued. The complainants aver that on the 25th day of August, 1890, they entered into a contract in writing with the defendant Louis Ballenberg, who signed it by the hand of Paul F. Nicholson, agent, and who, although contracting in his own name, was acting for himself and his co-defendant, Powell Crosley, whereby it was agreed that the complainants, being proprietors and managers of an opera company known as the “Boston Ideal Opera Company,” should, on November 3, 1890, begin the rendition of the opera…