Legal Opinion

Safford v. Morris Metal Products Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided August 4, 1922PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCurtis, J.

In May, 1920, the defendant company was engaged in organizing a staff of employees for the prosecution of its business in Bridgeport, and its vice-president and director, A. W. Morris, acting for the defendant in employing such staff, on May 20th, 1920, wrote to the plaintiff as follows: “Pending the drawing of a more formal agreement please accept this letter as an agreement to engage you for a term of at least three years at a salary of at least $6000.00 as Secretary of the above Company or some superior capacity as may arise — you to report for duty before July 1st, 1920. Morris Metal…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jordan, Marsh & Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1896
  2. Grant v. New Departure Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1912
  3. Viall v. Lionel Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1916
  4. Smith v. FaulknerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1858

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Bernard J. Lee, Platiff-Appellant v. Jenkins Brothers, Bernard J. Lee v. Farnham YardleyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
  2. W. G. Maltby, Inc. v. Associated Realty Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
  3. Pollak v. Danbury Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1925
  4. McMahon v. Bryant Electric Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1936
  5. Volk v. Volk Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1924

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