Lindback v. Milter

WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.

This suit is on a written contract between the parties wherein, as the plaintiff construes it, the defendant engaged to pay him a salary through a term of years as manager in the manufacture and sale of a certain product. Confessing the contract, the defendant construes it as a mere convenience, or a “conduit,” entered into until he (the defend'ant) should determine what corporation (a new one to be organized for the purpose or an old one conveniently available) should make and sell the product and, accordingly, until the corporation, so selected, should take over the…