Hagin v. DeGeest

WINANS, Judge.

The plaintiff, John C. Hagin, a medical doctor, entered into an employment agreement with the Hand County Clinic, a partnership consisting of the defendant, J. H. DeGeest, and also Thomas K. Hines, both medical doctors practicing in Miller, South Dakota. The agreement dated February 18, 1965 provided for the employment of the plaintiff by the clinic in the practice of medicine for a period of six years Commencing March 1, 1965. Defendant, DeGeest, became the owner and successor in interest of the Hand County Clinic in January 1967.

The complaint seeks a determination and…