Grand Union Tea Co. v. Lord
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Virginia, ^t Norfolk;' Edmund‘Waddill, Jr., Judge. Action by I. C. Lord against the Grand Union Tea Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
KNAPP, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff in error, defendant below and hereinafter so called, conducts a large number of stores in different parts of the country. The territory in which it operates is divided into divisions, one of which, with headquarters at Washington, included the store at Newport News, Va. The general manager of this division was C. C. Van Allen, who lived in Washington. It was his duty; among other things, to take an inventory at least twice a year of the stores under his supervision, and he had authority to hire .and discharge employés. The management of the business in his…
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