Alabama Credit Corporation v. Higgins

LIVINGSTON, Justice.

This suit is for a breach of contract whereby the defendant is alleged to have employed the plaintiff for a period of twelve months, or one year, as an optometrist, at a salary of $125 per week, payable twice monthly (on the first and fifteenth day of each month). As amended, the complaint consists of one count, to which demurrer was overruled. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff, from which this appeal is prosecuted.

The complaint was substantially in Code form. It alleged the making of the contract, the breach by defendant, and plaintiff’s…