McKelvy v. Choctaw Cotton Oil Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Pontotoc County; J. W. Bolen, Judge. Action by W. E. McKelvy against the Choctaw Cotton Oil Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtHardy, C. J.
W. E. McKelvy prosecutes error from a judgment against him in the district court of Pontotoc county in an action against the Choctaw Cotton Oil Company wherein he sought to recover damages for breach of a contract of employment. This is the second time this cause has been appealed to this court; the former opinion being reported in 52 Okla. 81, 152 Pac. 414.
Plaintiff alleged a contract of employment for 12 months, and further alleged that defendant committed a breach of said contract by terminating same and dispensing with plaintiff’s services prior to the expiration of the term fixed by the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- McKelvy v. Choctaw Cotton Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
- Robinson v. Peru Plow & Wheel Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1893
- Sharpless Separator Co. v. GraySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
- Howard v. Rose Twp., Payne Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
- Martin & Woolwine v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1898
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