Charles Syer & Co. v. Lester
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of the city of Norfolk in a proceeding by motion for a judgment.' Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
The judgment in this case was recovered by the defendant in error, Frank H. Lester (who will hereinafter be referred to as “the plaintiff”) against the plaintiff in error, Charles Syer, trading as Charles Syer & Company (who will be styled “the defendant”).
The plaintiff, who was a wholesale commission merchant in New York city dealing in foreign fruits, primarily, at least, engaged the defendant (a merchandise broker in the city of Norfolk, Virginia) tor represent him in that city on a brokerage commission of ten cents per box on all accepted orders for the purchase of lemons from responsible…
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