Legal Opinion
Pollock v. Shubert Theatrical Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 20, 1911PublishedCited by 7 opinions
Appeal by the defendant, The Shubert Theatrical Company, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 19th day of June, 1911.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
This appeal is from an order denying a- motion for judgment on the pleadings. I am of the opinion that the complaint does not state a cause of action and for that reason the motion should have been granted.
The action is brought to recover damages for the breach of a written contract of employment. The complaint alleges:
“HI. That heretofore and on or about the 3d day of August, 1909, the plaintiff made and entered into a contract or agreement in writing with the defendant, wherein and whereby the defendant engaged the plaintiff to appear in musical plays for the theatrical…
2Cited by7 opinions
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- Dixey v. A. H. Woods Productions Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
- Plympton v. LieblerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
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