McNally v. Schell

This case is here on two exceptions of the defendant saved at a trial to a jury in the Superior Court. The first exception is to the refusal of the trial judge to order a verdict for the defendant, and the second is to the portion of the charge with reference to damages. The amended declaration sets out a claim for breach of con*357tract and alleges that on April 5, 1928, the plaintiffs made an agreement in writing with the defendant to manage the building at 401 Beacon Street, Boston, for a period of five years from September 1, 1927; that by the terms of said agreement they would receive in…