CARTER v. DEAN

No. 6783.

317 S.W.2d 607 (1958)

Thomas F. CARTER, D/B/A Carter Engineering Company, Appellant, v. W. F. DEAN, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

October 27, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shields, Jones & Whittington, Dallas, for appellant.

Clyde Elliott, Jr., Canton, for appellee.


NORTHCUTT, Justice.

On August 18, 1954, appellant, Thomas F. Carter d/b/a Carter Engineering Company, employed appellee, Wilfred Dean, for a period of one year as a traveling maintenance engineer. This agreement of employment was in writing. The agreement provided that appellee was to serve and have as his exclusive territory certain portions of the State of Texas known as East Texas. Paragraphs five and six of the written agreement were as follows:

"5. The...

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