Hawker's Case

Frederick Hawker, after being employed by the subscriber on a commission basis, entered into a contract with it on December 6, 1930, by which the subscriber agreed to lease and assign a motor vehicle to Hawker and also a route, good will and the privilege of using the subscriber’s name. Hawker agreed to retain and build up the good will of the route and keep the motor vehicle assigned to him neat in appearance. The subscriber agreed to assume all responsibility for claims or adjustments arising from the territory pertaining to dry cleaning or dyeing. It was agreed that the fixed cost of…