Jones v. Singer Manufacturing Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
cited 13 W. Va. 709; 9 Gratt. 154; 2 Add. Cont. §§ 871, 881; 8 Wall. 77, 84; 8 W. Va. 474; 15 S. E. Rep. 149. cited Sedg. Dam. (6th Ed.) 251, 415, 416; 2 Dan. 610; 44 Pa. St. 99; 25 W. Va. 65. '
1Opinion of the Court
English, President :
This was an action of aasampsit brought by E. P. Jones against the Singer Manufacturing Company, in the Circuit Court of Ohio county, on the 27th day of February, 1890. The plaintiff was an employe of'the defendant, engaged in in the business of selling and leasing 'sewing machines under several successive contracts in writing, dated respectively the 1st day of March, 1886, the 6th day of December, 1886, the 1st day of October, 1888, the 12th day of November, 1888, the 15th day of February, 1889. Each .of these contracts except the last-named one bound the plaintiff to…
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