Olsen v. Bernie's, Inc.

WESTHUES, Judge.

Plaintiff Oscar Olsen was employed by the defendant, Bernie’s, Inc., a corporation, from November 24, 1951, to May 7, 1952, on which day he was discharged. On June 13, 1952, he filed suit against the defendant in three counts (1, 2, and 4 of the petition). In count three of the petition, plaintiff asked damages for slander against Will-mark Service System, Inc. The trial court directed a verdict in favor of this defendant from which no appeal was taken. Count three, therefore, will not be further noticed. In the first count against Bernie’s, *5Inc., plaintiff prayed for judgment…