Kucker v. Gates Container Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order denying defendant’s motion to dismiss the plaintiff’s complaint for failure to state a cause of action reversed on the law, with ten dollars costs and disbursements, and the motion granted, with ten dollars costs. The complaint correctly pleads a cause of action based upon the breach by the defendant of a written contract of employment. However, the plaintiff annexed the contract to his complaint. The contract fails to support the construction placed upon it by the complaint. Where a variance exists between the'written contract and the conclusion drawn by the pleader, the writing must…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Bogardus v. . New York Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Kienle v. Fred Gretsch Realty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
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- Clark v. CurtisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1947
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