Jameson v. Coldwell
Oregon Supreme Court
Appeal from Multnomah: Hartwell Hurley, Judge. This action was brought by H. M. Jameson and A. F. Johns against Geo. L. Coldwell, to recover certain commissions alleged to be due for making a sale of a quantity of lumber for the defendant.
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Appeal from Multnomah: Hartwell Hurley, Judge. This action was brought by H. M. Jameson and A. F. Johns against Geo. L. Coldwell, to recover certain commissions alleged to be due for making a sale of a quantity of lumber for the defendant. The agreement for commissions was as follows:— “ This agreement, made the eleventh day of February, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, between George L. Coldwell of Skamokawa, Washington Territory, of the first part, and H. M. Jameson and A. F. Johns of Los Angeles, state of California, the second part,—Witnesseth: That the said George L. Coldwell, in…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Moore.
The appellants requested the court to find and declare the facts upon the following issues: “1. Whether any negotiations were had between the Western Lumber *204Company, or any person claiming or assuming to act for or to represent it as an officer or agent thereof, in relation to the purchase of the lumber involved in this action, after its articles of incorporation were signed on March first, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, and before the written agreement for said purchase between said company and said George L. Coldwell of the same date was executed. 2. Were the…
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