75 N.J.L. 648 | N.J. | 1907
The opinion of the court was delivered by
It cannot be doubted that the above displayed correspondence' between the parties litigant exhibited a clear and complete written contract for the employment of the plaintiff’s services, and that the construction of its effect was, under long and thoroughly settled legal rules, a question of law for the court’s determination. The plaintiff in error, by its counsel, assigns for error, and urges that the court below should have construed the contract so as to relieve the defendant from liability, and erred in refusing to grant a nonsuit, or if not, then to direct a verdict in its favor. But these motions were properly denied. It seems plain from
For affirmance — Magie, Chancellor, Ti-ie Ci-iiee Justice, Garrison, Hendrickson, Pitney, Swayze, Bogert, Vredenburgi-i, Vroom, Green, Gray, Dill, J.J. 12.
For reversal — None.