W. C. Tyrrell Trust v. Lovell

Lovell sued the Tyrrell Trust, a joint-stock association, for $2,443.30 alleged to be due him under a contract between them as 1 per cent, on the aggregate amount of the sales by it through other agents than himself of one tract of land, each, to Harry K. Johnson and John Martin ; the declared upon contract rested on a letter written by the trust’s manager to Lov-ell and two others of its agents, Dubois and Stratford, on December 6, 1924, and two issues of fact were submitted to and answered by a jury as follows:

“No. 1. Was it the intention of the parties at the tiipe of the writing of the…