Stevenson v. Smith

Opinion by

Trexler, J.,

The parties to this suit entered into an agreement dated February 23, 1921, whereby the plaintiff, Stevenson, contracted in consideration of exclusive advertising privileges to furnish without cost 4,000 programs weekly for use in the Liberty Theatre, Philadelphia, until December 31,1921, with a provision for automatic renewal from year to year unless 30 days’ written notice was given. The contract was signed about June 1,1921. In April, 1922, the defendant refused to accept any of the programs, declaring that he would no longer use them. The verdict of the jury settled…