Harris & Spear, Inc. v. Concordia Fire Ins.

NORCROSS, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for defendant in an action at law upon a written contract of agency for the recovery of contingent commissions as specified in the contract. The only evidence offered was documentary. The case was submitted upon such evidence, stipulation of facts by counsel, and admissions by the pleadings. The court granted defendant’s motion to find for defendant and against plaintiff. Upon findings of fact and conclusions of law judgment was entered for defendant.

The court found that on October 21, 1922, appellee and appellant’s predecessors in…