O'Connor v. Francis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Charles R. O’Connor, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Greene on the 29th day of June, 1898, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court after a trial at the Greene Trial Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Landon, J.:
The plaintiff seeks to recover damages for the breach of a contract, in writing, made August 3, 1896, between himself and the defendant’s predecessor as sole trustee of school district No. 4, town of Hunter, in the county of Greene, whereby the parties agreed that plaintiff should teach the public school in said district for forty consecutive weeks, commencing September 7, 1896, for thirteen dollars and seventy-five cents per week, payable at the end of each *376thirty days. After the contract was made, and before the term of plaintiff’s employment began, the defendant was duly elected…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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