Neeley v. Trautwein

Calkins, C.

Mrs. Meserve was a masseuse, and in February, 1905, she was the proprietor of Meserve’s Massage Parlors in Lincoln. At this time the plaintiff became connected *752with the business, going there, as she claims, under an agreement that Mrs. Meserve was to attempt to teach her the trade, and, if she succeeded in learning it, she was to buy the fixtures and good-will of the business. This arrangement, it is claimed, was carried out by the plaintiff, on the 15th of April, purchasing the fixtures and goodwill for the sum of $800. It is not denied that this sum was an adequate price, but the…