Legal Opinion
Crabtree v. Elizabeth Arden Sales Corp.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided January 21, 1953PublishedCited by 275 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFuld, J.
In September of 1947, Nate Crabtree entered into preliminary negotiations with Elizabeth Arden Sales Corporation, manufacturers and sellers of cosmetics, looking toward his employment as sales manager. Interviewed on September 26th, by Robert P. Johns, executive vice-president and general manager of the corporation, who had apprised him of the possible opening, Crabtree requested a three-year contract at *52$25,000 a year. Explaining that he would he giving up a secure well-paying job to take a position in an entirely new field of endeavor — which he believed would take him some years to master…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Martin v. New York Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Beckwith v. TalbotSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Marks v. . CowdinNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Martocci v. Greater New York Brewery, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1950
- N. E. D. Holding Co. v. McKinleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
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3Cited by275 opinions
- R.G. Group, Inc., and R.G. Restaurant Associates v. The Horn & Hardart Company, and Bojangles' of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- Intercontinental Planning, Ltd. v. Daystrom Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1969
- Consarc Corporation v. Marine Midland Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
- United California Bank v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1983
- Scheck v. FrancisNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
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