Cray v. Wells-Holmes Co.

The Wells-Holmes Company, Inc., was a distributor for various manufacturing concerns of which The Storms Drop Forging Company (hereinafter called the Storms Company) was one. On April 6, 1921, it entered into a written contract with the plaintiff to sell on commission, in a designated territory in the State of Ohio, the prod-*95nets of the manufacturing concerns named in the agreement. When the contract was made, the plaintiff deposited with the corporation $1,000, which it agreed to return to him without interest when his total sales should amount to $20,000; with the further provision that if…