Powell Paving Co. v. Scott

E. Y. Scott brought suit by attachment in September, 1928, against the Powell Paving Company, alleging in his declaration that said company had made with him a parol contract, on July 16, 1927, to work for said company, beginning August 1, 1927, for a term of twelve months at and for the sum of $225 a month, and that without cause said company, on December 23, 1927, terminated said contract, which termination resulted in injury and damage to plaintiff in a named sum. The defendant company in its answer denied that it had made any contract for a set time with the plaintiff and alleged that its…