CHINA PRESS v. WEBB

No. 4492.

7 F.2d 581 (1925)

CHINA PRESS, Inc., v. WEBB.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 12, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chickering & Gregory, Donald Y. Lamont, and Blair S. Shuman, all of San Francisco, Cal., and Fessenden, Holcomb & Snyder and Fleming & Allman, all of Shanghai, China, for plaintiff in error.

Eustace Cullinan and Thomas W. Hickey, both of San Francisco, Cal., and Chalaire & Franklin and H. D. Rodger, all of Shanghai, China, for defendant in error.

Before GILBERT, HUNT, and RUDKIN, Circuit Judges.


HUNT, Circuit Judge.

In the United States Court for China, Webb, plaintiff below, recovered judgment against the China Press, Incorporated, defendant corporation, for breach of a contract, whereby Webb was employed for 5 years from June 17, 1921, as publisher and editor of the China Press, a newspaper at Shanghai, China; Webb to have at all times full charge and supervision over the publication of the paper, subject to instructions to be given by the board of directors...

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