Legal Opinion

Dennis v. Thermoid Co.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided April 23, 1942PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Bodine, J.

The plaintiff had judgment by reason of his wrongful discharge as director of replacement sales of the defendant company. He was also called an assistant vice-president.

In contraéis of service, when no fixed term is provided, the intention of the parties must be found as a. fact from all the circumstances surrounding the employment. Williston on Contracts (Rev. Ed.) § 39. The former English view to regard a contract of hiring to be for a fixed term, if it could be so construed, has been followed in this state. Willis v. Wyllys Corp., 98 N. J.…

2Cited by21 opinions

  1. Cron v. Hargro Fabrics, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. Miller v. Riata Cadillac CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1974
  3. White Lighting Co. v. WolfsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Dallas Hotel Co. v. LackeyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  5. Lo Bosco v. Kure Engineering Ltd.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1995

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