Legal Opinion
Hotchkiss v. Godkin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 1, 1901PublishedCited by 6 opinions
Appeal by the plaintiff, James B. Hotchkiss, 'from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the-county of Erie on the 2d day of November, 1900, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Adams, P. J.:
On the 28th day of March, 1898, the parties to this action entered into a written contract of which the following is a copy, viz.:
“ Memorandum of agreement made this day, 28th March, 1898, between James B. Hotchkiss, of Buffalo, N. Y., party of the first part, and John Godkin, of Bay City, Mich., party of the second part. Said first party agrees to superintend said second party’s wholesale lumber yard situated at Tonawanda, Erie County, N. Y., and to sell what lumber he can personally at the yards or through salesmen employed for that purpose, either on salary or commission, at…
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