Conrad v. Ellison-Harvey Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error from a judgment of the Law and Equity Court of the city of Richmond, in an action of assumpsit. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtKelly, J.
L. A. Conrad, claiming to have been employed as a bookkeeper by the Ellison-Harvey Company, a corporation, for a period of one year from January 1, 1914, and to have been unlawfully discharged on June 30, 1914, brought this action of assumpsit to recover on account of his salary for the balance of the year. There was a verdict and judgment against him, and thereupon he obtained this writ of error.
Conrad’s original employment with the Ellison-Harvey Company began on January 1, 1910, under a written contract which fixed his compensation at $100 per month and his term of service at one year.…
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