Hughes v. Pacific Wharf & Storage Co.

Plaintiff recovered judgment in the lower court and defendant appealed. The judgment- was affirmed in Department and defendant’s petition for rehearing was granted. We accept and adopt the defendant’s statements with reference to the issues and evidence with certain exceptions to be hereafter noted. The statement is as follows:

“The action is to recover an agreed commission of five per cent on expenditures made by defendant in constructing a wharf and dredging a slip and its approach at Wilmington, in Los Angeles county. Plaintiff alleges that he was employed by defendant to superintend and…