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Joint Adventure - Relationship Distinguished From That Of Employer-Employee, Wayne E. Babler Feb 1938

Joint Adventure - Relationship Distinguished From That Of Employer-Employee, Wayne E. Babler

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The taxpayer had an arrangement whereby he planned to furnish the Russian Government with shrapnel shells by farming out the various stages of manufacture to several different companies. A Canadian corporation, also having a contract for furnishing shrapnel, made arrangements with the taxpayer whereby the latter cancelled his contract and went in with the Canadian corporation. Under this arrangement the taxpayer was to furnish his manufacturing arrangement, plans, tools, gauges, drawings, etc., and to get fifteen per cent of the profits on the present contract and five per cent of the profits on future contracts of a similar nature. An …


Injunction - Mutuality- Personal Service Contract Mar 1932

Injunction - Mutuality- Personal Service Contract

Michigan Law Review

Plaintiff and defendant entered into a contract whereby plaintiff was to teach defendant boxing and to use his best efforts to negotiate and manage boxing bouts for defendant over a period of five years, the proceeds of the contests to be divided between plaintiff, defendant, and a brother of defendant on a percentage basis. Defendant agreed not to engage, during the life of the contract, in any "boxes, exhibition fights, or theatrical performances except such as have been procured by" the plaintiff. On appeal by defendant from a temporary injunction restraining his breach of the negative covenant, held, assuming …