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imd
.hffe rent
uoubt ilbpvo the

or a managinR dT;;;;'iO:~~j'l

togcUlCr. I rule that
-obey tJI" rea.oon,.ble
cffioo r tmdcr thG
rnr tho jllr~.

Im<lll'"'8"',llg
,

15

Mr. Matthews went on that l"hb [direoto.·s were- to
mall \\O'c the business in
integrity Rnd in 'aU. its
""I'o<)bl, :!lJld thero WII.8 .'l~volved on ~!l - managil\g

itf

.1trcclor only such lfunotiw, • . and <lUt,es . 86 tI,e
.bredor. felt pr0l'cr -to de;.o1ve 'u'pon him, and thliy

mi ..... h4 oontrol hun in any matter. ·
.'
Tho' J udgo : They rrlUst: not put upon ' !Jim dutie.,
"\, hi c:h do not properly ! belong . to a ,ma.n.aging
..iin"f.tor- f()t in stll.neo r t he y ' could not orC;le.r hJm to
Lia r. the .ccroLary'. boot. .(Iaughfer). .
Mr. M"tlhcws pl.'<lCeede:d thr.t . thero , was no

cltfTercnco between tho position of "": mlLnag~l\p;
.hfcctor and any ot,b.crBCrv.ant emplq.ved: to . per(~
c.'rtaill dllties. If ho \va" guilty of a.., wIlful·, an~
d e l. be rate bre"".b of a reasoJlable ' ana Ja.wiul order
)10 'WIll! liablo to be dismissed; ' ''~ 'it: ",,,," not iqr
the jury to eOI,.,dcr , whethCi- . t)1o ai8'ohedi'~:nCl> w~.
Illoro or )Os., gross Or pr<>:duetJve ' of ID01B · or JellS
damage. A brCi\ch, however trivial, if intel,ltiol!&!,
justifioo ..diemJ .. al.
•
'rho J tfdgo heln that 'it WJlII 1.1Hl;, duly of I!.,.,,,._...,-,, , ,
n! soon ... he became .aWIIJ:e, at " breach,
upon it at once. 110 QOulid not oay tbreq
att.crwards that he dismissed tJ1C 6crvo..nt
ground:
:
.
1~:~~;tJ;~1r.,?~:~· H i,dIne.
Mr'.'Mo.t.thewsi went on
"as tb:at
tegard to a_J1IlOJ1,.. g:mJ~ ..<I
upon' no olher .footing'
1~e fact that ·he was "!'I)~I"" ~"" ,
for life, or as in '{!lis

in

II.

<ltrcctor, .... ~ong

ho wnB entitled .to '
entitle ihim fo I take &ny
Dc int of oberl'i<!tlce <>r 'm,ttCl',~ , <)f
110

w,,"

ApJ?Ointcd

riJ(mllJJ:r.

" EQUA L WITH
1I,ij obli
b~ that.
May,
all tlto
It was

essoni~al
t.he JU ry

pCrto<l l1II:teced.,ot
and llot

ncted on

IDle

M t. SOOI V wa.s
p o"lion Lhnt he w~
nutho\ lty nnd power
nlld Ilt Ilny
lUtion to th e
tn.ko up a.
(lcfinHC~o

timo

of

the tJlnc of

from .t. By hi.
C<>Ul'ijO open to

1!1:JHf~:~;~~~i~~:~!:

dealing
at length
thC
' ll""ition
of

to tho alloCllt.ion of the
t i ff had ' repudlt~tcrl in

'1jF.;,.~~ie~~~,: it

fia id ho must rely upon eo,ntiillloo,
rea!OJ}?hl0 oreel': be

obey tllat resolution.
Mr. Story had told til
he never Dltended

dipmia8a1 was tJlat nJ,.in 'tiff';t.vid;:~·~~:ecl~:h:o~;;';I;h;'

COInp&.Jly'e offices .tL

b y bho 8CCTctary and
\V·h iell led to friction. .
open defiance: Hia rel~i0I1.

to~'~;t~~!~~;~~:~:~

tho .insult
to tho
rame
strtlined
niter tht>

.

oompliny drill,
,

company- <Irill,