Sommer v. Conhaim
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff rendered in the Municipal Court of the city of ¡New York, borough of Manhattan, fourth district.
1Opinion of the CourtBeekman, P. J.
This action was brought by the plaintiff for his alleged wrongful discharge by the defendants in whose employ he claims he was under a contract of hiring for a year at a stated compensation of $15 a week. The trial was had below, before the-justice and a jury, the principal question in issue being whether the-employment was for a year, as claimed by the plaintiff, or only fiom week to week, as the defendants contended. The jury found a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, thus sustaining his version of the-contract. We think that there was sufficient evidence in the case, if credited, to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Howard v. . DalyNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Everson v. . PowersNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Bassett v. FrenchNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1895
- Crawford v. Mail & Express Publishing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
3Cited by1 opinion
- Allen v. FieldCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1904