Legal Opinion
Tew v. Wolfsohn
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 15, 1902PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Demurrer to complaint in action for breach of contract.
1Opinion of the CourtSteckler, J.
The complaint alleges that the defendants are husband and wife; that the husband conducts a" musical bureau for the purpose of securing concert and recital engagements for high-class artists, which business is owned by the wife, the husband acting as her agent, although he pretends to he conducting-the agency on his own behalf and without, disclosing his wife as principal;, that on June 7, 1901, a contract was entered into between plaintiff and the husband, acting as agent for his undisclosed principal, the wife, whereby the plaintiff, a professional singer, appointed the husband his sole…
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