Shaw v. McQueeney
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the City Court of the City of New York, entered in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of $723.57, besides costs, upon the verdict of a jury.
1Opinion of the CourtGuy, J.
This action is brought to recover commissions. Plaintiff and defendant were agents of a corporation known as the Domestic Utilities Manufacturing Company in the sale of vacuum clothes washers in wholesale lots called contracts. Plaintiff purchased through defendant, who held a $5,000 contract of agency, what is called a $150 contract of agency. These contracts entitled the agent to sell 50 vacuum clothes washers or 75 oven flues for $150; 1667 vacuum clothes washers or 2500 oven flues for $5,000, and intervening numbers at proportionate prices. Such sales were to be made strictly pursuant to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Clews v. JamiesonSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Horton v. . MorganNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- Peabody v. . SpeyersNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Springs v. JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
- Leo v. . McCormackNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
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- Shaw v. McQueenieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915