Orr v. Orgo

GRAHAM, Judge.

Appellant assigns as error the admission in evidence of various extra-judicial statements purportedly made to plaintiffs by George Mavrode. Mavrode was named a party defendant but was not served with process and was not present at the trial.

The statements in question tended to show, among other things, that in October 1969 Mavrode asked plaintiffs to purchase ivy and evergreens for him and “his company.” Plaintiffs performed as requested and this suit is to recover the commissions which Mavrode allegedly agreed to pay.

Extra-judicial statements of an alleged agent are not…