GIBBS v. BALTIMORE GAS CO.

No. 220.

130 U.S. 396 (1889)

GIBBS v. CONSOLIDATED GAS COMPANY OF BALTIMORE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 15, 1889.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. S.T. Wallis, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. R.D. Morrison and Mr. N.P. Bond, for defendant in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff sought to recover compensation for services alleged to have been rendered by him to the defendant in securing the contract in question between the defendant and the Equitable Gas-Light Company of Baltimore. It is objected that the court erred in giving the instruction that the plaintiff was not entitled to recover, because it assumed a material fact...

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