Southern Cotton Oil Co. v. Yarborough
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action on contract; from city court of Savannah — Judge Freeman. November 6, 1920. Application for certiorari was denied by the Supreme Court. This is a suit to recover damages for the breach of a contract. The ease made by the plaintiffs petition, substantially stated, is as follows: In May, 1912, the plaintiff was employed by the defendant as a salesman, at a salary of $100 per month and his expenses in traveling through various States as directed by the defendant.
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Action on contract; from city court of Savannah — Judge Freeman. November 6, 1920. Application for certiorari was denied by the Supreme Court. This is a suit to recover damages for the breach of a contract. The ease made by the plaintiffs petition, substantially stated, is as follows: In May, 1912, the plaintiff was employed by the defendant as a salesman, at a salary of $100 per month and his expenses in traveling through various States as directed by the defendant. Subsequently this contract was modified or changed, and it was agreed that, beginning with June 1, 1912, the plaintiff would,…
1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) We have given the record in this case, in connection with the very exhaustive briefs of counsel, careful study and consideration, and have come to the conclusion that none of the assignments of error contained in the motion for a new trial are meritorious, except the one to which we shall specifically refer hereafter. Without elaboration, and contenting ourselves with a general statement as to the principal grounds of the motion for a new trial, which were so earnestly urged upon our consideration by the learned counsel for the plaintiff in error, we state…
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