Baker v. Holland Furnace Co.

FOLLAND, Chief Justice.

D. S. Baker brought suit against the Holland Furnace Company to recover certain amounts alleged to be due under several contracts between the parties. The amounts claimed by plaintiff to be due him arose out of and by virtue of his being employed as manager of the branch office of the defendant company at Provo, Utah. Defendant answered denying that any of the claimed amounts were due under any of the five causes of action set out by plaintiff, and by way of counterclaim alleged certain sums were owing by plaintiff to it.

The court, on motion of defendant, directed a…