O'Brien v. Puget Sound Plywood, Inc.

Charles A. Morisette brought this action to recover damages for alleged breach of a contract of employment. Answering the complaint, defendant, by way of affirmative defense, alleged that plaintiff had been discharged for good and sufficient cause.

Upon the trial, plaintiff established without dispute that, under the provisions of the contract, he would have received $7,856.17 during the remainder of the term subsequent to his discharge, and that during such period he earned $533.57.

The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for eighteen hundred dollars. Plaintiff interposed ' a…