Traylor v. Crucible Steel Co. of America
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Samuel W. Traylor, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the-day of- , upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the-day of-, denying a motion for a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, J.:
The plaintiff was in 1915 a manufacturer of-heavy machinery at Allentown, Penn., and had an office in the city of New York. He had manufactured some small shells for the British government. In February of that year he made a contract with defendant for specified commissions upon certain contracts which he should obtain for defendant for the manufacture of war material which might be used by the British, French, Russian or Italian governments. The contract was contained in a letter written to plaintiff by defendant, dated February 10, 1915, which letter reads as follows:
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