Carpenter Steel Co. v. Norcross
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern Division of the Northern District of Ohio; William E. Day, Judge. Action by George B. Norcross against the Carpenter Steel Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
COCHRAN, District Judge.
This suit was brought in the lower court by defendant in error, George B. Norcross, against plaintiff in error, the Carpenter Steel Company, to recover $43,600 as damages for breach of a contract of employment by wrongfully discharging him therefrom. It resulted in a verdict and judgment for $3,000.
*539The .sole error assigned is the refusal by the court, at the close of all the evidence, to give a peremptory instruction to the jury to find for defendant, to which refusal it duly excepted.
The company is a corporation engaged in the manufacture and sale of the higher grades…
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