Zuckerwise v. Sorceron Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Ira Gammerman, J.), entered August 3, 2001, which, to the extent appealed from, denied defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
Plaintiff was admittedly not an employee of defendant Sorceron Inc. and, therefore, the general rule that an employee with a contract of fixed duration may not be terminated without cause (see, Carter v Bradlee, 245 App Div 49, affd 269 NY 664) is inapplicable. However, “[implicit in all contracts is a covenant of good faith and fair dealing in the course of contract performance” (Dalton v…
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