Savard v. Herbert

This action was instituted by J. C. Herbert, plaintiff below, against Joseph Roy and John Savard, copartners as Roy & Savard. Prior to the rendition of *446judgment Joseph Roy died and John Savard defended the suit for himself, and as trustee of the heirs at law, and of the administratrix of the estate of Joseph Roy. The complaint alleges that on May 22, 1889, plaintiff made a contract with the defendants Roy & Savard, to act as their agent in the sale of stone, for which he was to receive as his compensation ten per cent of the proceeds of all stone sold or procured to he sold by him south of…