Mears v. Smith

This is an action of contract to recover commissions on renewal insurance premiums under an oral agreement alleged to have, been made between the plaintiff and defendant in October, 1897. The premiums on which it is sought to recover commissions were paid between March 1, 1902, and January 15, 1903. At the close of the plaintiff’s evidence the judge, on the defendant’s motion, ordered a verdict for the defendant, and the case is here on exceptions by the plaintiff to the ruling thus made. The plaintiff also excepted to the exclusion of certain evidence, but those exceptions have not been…