Legal Opinion

Mason v. Lory Dress Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 30, 1951Published

1Opinion of the CourtVan Voorhis, J.

The complaint alleges an oral agreement of employment of plaintiff by defendant for the year 1949, and her wrongful discharge on March 17th. In 1947, she had a formal written contract, which was extended in writing to cover the year 1948. There was no written extension for 1949. Defendant employer counterclaimed for moneys loaned. Judgment has been awarded to plaintiff, after trial by the court without a jury, for $3,994.75 damages with interest, and to defendant on its counterclaim for $781.07 and interest. No decision was made by the court except a direction that judgment be entered as just…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Trustees of Amherst College v. RitchNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  2. York Mortgage Corp. v. Clotar Construction Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1930
  3. Lamport v. . SmedleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
  4. Petrie v. . Trustees of Hamilton CollegeNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  5. Wood v. . LaryNew York Court of Appeals · 1891

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