Donemar, Inc. v. Molloy

Briefly stated, the claim of the plaintiff is that defendant Molloy corrupted defendant Cafferky, an employee of plaintiff, when acting for his employer in the adjustment of a disputed claim for merchandise sold which Molloy had against plaintiff, with the result that plaintiff was induced to pay $57,500 in settlement of the claim, of which $4,555.05 went to Cafferky as a gratuity or compensation for Cafferky’s efforts to obtain a settlement favorable to Molloy. Judgment is demanded against defendants for this sum. The complaint contains the following allegation:

“ Eighth. Pursuant to said…