Rattray v. Wickersheim Implement Co.

At the trial of this action the court granted the defendant’s motion for a nonsuit. Plaintiff’s appeal is from the judgment.

By his action the plaintiff seeks to recover commissions in accordance with an alleged oral agreement. William J. Wickersheim was the president and general manager of defendant company. A condensed statement of the plaintiff’s testimony is as follows: “In August, 1914, Mr. Wickersheim came to my office and asked me if I could get him a man who would invest some money in his company. He said if I would put him in touch with a party who was able and willing to invest some…