BECK v. REYNOLDS METALS CO.

No. 9283.

163 F.2d 870 (1947)

BECK v. REYNOLDS METALS CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

October 28, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham Redman, Arthur W. Sprague, and Sprague & Redman, all of Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Leo F. Tierney and Louis A. Kohn, both of Chicago, Ill., Fred R. Edney and Clay A. Copeland, both of Louisville, Ky., and Durmont W. McGraw, of Chicago, Ill. (Mayer, Meyer, Austrian & Platt, of Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for appellee.

Before SPARKS, KERNER, and MINTON, Circuit Judges.


MINTON, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff sued the defendant company for sales commissions allegedly due him on orders secured by him while he was employed by the defendant's vendor. In the eighth paragraph of the defendant's answer, the right of the plaintiff to sue on the contract which the defendant, as vendee, had entered into with the plaintiff's former employer, as vendor, was challenged on the basis that the contract was not for the plaintiff's benefit. The defendant...

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