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WILLCOX & GIBBS SEWING MACHINE CO. v. EWING

No. 64.

141 U.S. 627 (1891)

12 S.Ct. 94

35 L.Ed. 882

WILLCOX & GIBBS SEWING MACHINE COMPANY, v. EWING.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 16, 1891.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wayne Mac Veagh for plaintiff in error. Mr. A.H. Wintersteen was with him on the brief.

Mr. Frank P. Prichard for defendant in error. Mr. John G. Johnson filed a brief for same.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

If this action was based upon the agreement of 1867, there would be some ground for holding that the company was obliged, by that agreement, to continue Ewing as agent so long as he performed its stipulations. We are only concerned, however, with the agreement of 1874, which materially differs from that...

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