Scott v. Engineering News Publishing Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Ralph Scott, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of thé defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 4th day of December, 1899, upon the report of a referee.
1Opinion of the Court
Barrett, J.:
The plaintiff appeals because the referee disallowed his claim to commissions upon new contracts made by the defendant after his discharge. It is not disputed that the employment was at will, and that the plaintiff’s discharge was lawful. The finding upon' which the referee’s conclusion is questioned reads as follows: “ That some time in the year 1884 or 1885 the plaintiff and defendant mutually agreed that the plaintiff should procure orders or contracts of advertisements, west of the city of New York, for said periodical, and pay all his travelling and other expenses in…
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