Keeley Institute v. Wade

Norval, O. J.

The plaintiff below, James T. Wade, and the Keeley Institute of Virginia, a corporation, entered into a written contract, of date September 1, 1893, one clause of which reads as follows: “The said J. T. Wade for and in consideration of thirty-six hundred dollars per year payable in equal monthly payments, agrees to take full charge of the medical and business departments of the said Keeley Institute of Virginia, to employ at his own expense at least one assistant manager and one janitor for duty at the institute.” At or about the date of said contract said Wade entered upon the…