Fortune v. National Cash Register Co.

By the first two counts of the plaintiff’s amended declaration, he seeks recovery of certain bonuses claimed to be due him under a written contract with the defendant, his former employer. By count three he seeks recovery in the same amount on a quantum meruit for the fair value of services which allegedly gave rise to the bonuses. The defendant appeals from a judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $45,649.62.

The only question we find it necessary to reach is whether the defendant’s motion for a directed verdict was properly denied.1 We summarize the evidence most favor*387able to the…