Legal Opinion

Siselman v. Cohen

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided December 15, 1898PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from a judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiff in the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, third district.

1Per curiam

This action was brought to recover damages for the wrongful discharge of the plaintiff from the service of the defendants. The cause was tried before the justice and a jury. The contention of the defendants was that the discharge was justified by the misconduct of the plaintiff. It is true that the testimony of the defendant Cohen as to what took place at the time of the alleged discharge is susceptible of a construction that there was no discharge, but that the plaintiff voluntarily abandoned his employment. We do not, however, think it material to consider this aspect of the proofs, in view…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gray v. . ShepardNew York Court of Appeals · 1895

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hill Cattle Corporation v. KillornMontana Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Gordon v. DickinsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Robin v. Sydeman Bros.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1932

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