Bailey v. Lisle Mfg. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Iowa; Thomas C. Munger, Judge. Suit in equity by the Lisle Manufacturing Company against E. R. Bailey. Decree for complainant, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
E. R. Bailey, the defendant below, appeals from a decree which reforms and modifies the written contract of June 4, 1907, between the Lisle Manufacturing Company, a corporation, and himself, so as to deprive him of thousands of dollars, Commissions which, according to the terms of the agreement, he had earned as the general sales agent of that company. As such agent he had made a sale of 15,000 cream separators to the William Galloway Company for $30.80 each, upon which he was to receive settlement and payment under the third paragraph of the contract, which provided…
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