Kingsbury v. Exxon Co., U. S. A.

Evans, Judge.

James D. Kingsbury operated a gasoline service station for Exxon Company, U.S.A., Inc. for the sale of gasoline and other allied products (formerly Humble Oil Company). The written contract provided for termination of the employment by written notice by either party at any time. The contract was terminated by Exxon, although it is disputed as to how the contract was terminated.

Kingsbury, as plaintiff, sued Exxon contending that without warning, defendant entered premises of the plaintiff on the 10th of November, 1973, locking him out and preventing him from removing his own…