Legal Opinion

Odell v. Webendorfer

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 15, 1900PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Henry Webendorfer, from a judgment of the County Court of Dutchess county in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of. the clerk of the county of Dutchess on the 5th day of October, 1899, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 7th day of October, 1899, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Hirschberg, J.:

The plaintiff alleges that he was hired by the defendant on April 1, 1898, to work his farm for one year and to furnish an additional man, for which he was to be paid sixty dollars a month, and to receive house rent, a horse once a week, four quarts of milk per day,' potatoes, apples and stable room. He claims that he was unlawfully discharged December 1, 1898, and sues for his money wages during the remainder of the term, and for the value of the “ privileges.” The defendant denied that the hiring was for a year, alleged that the discharge was for adequate cause, and pleaded…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. Oak Leaf Mill Co. v. CooperSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1912
  2. Parver v. Matthews-Kadetsky Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
  3. Gudenau v. Farm Crest Bakeries, Inc.Michigan Supreme Court · 1934
  4. McGovern v. Madame Elize, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Booker v. HeffnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904

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