Wood v. Girot

THOMPSON (R. L.), J.

This is an appeal from a judgment for damages for the breach of a contract of employment.

The defendant was the owner of a garage in Sacramento. July 16, 1927, the parties to this action executed a written contract for the employment of plaintiff as manager of the garage for “a period of not less than one year,” at a salary of $50 per week. This contract provided that: “In the event the party of the first part (defendant) disposes of his interests in the said garage, and the purchaser does not wish to take over the services of the party of the second part, then the said…