Goldstein v. Frances Emblems, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtGlennon, J.
The basic issue in this case is the construction that is to be placed upon a written contract under which the plaintiff was employed for a three-year period.
The contract which is set forth on a letter head of defendant Frances Emblems, Inc., and signed by its vice-president under date of May 24, 1941, reads as follows: “ In consideration of the devotion of all of your business activity for a period of three years from today, to the selling and promotion of sales of all items offered by us for sale to syndicate, chain variety, and department stores, we will during such period pay you a…
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