Lippus v. Columbus Watch Co.
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Yew York county. Action by William C. Lippus against the Columbus Watch Company. Plaintiff appeals from the judgment entered on a verdict in favor of the defendant, and from the order denying a motion for a new trial.
1Opinion of the CourtVan Brunt, P. J.
This action was brought to recover for services, the complainant having been discharged pending the term of his hiring. The defense justified the discharge on the ground of disobedience of rules and incompetency. Evidence having been offered on both sides, the jury found a verdict in favor of the defendant. It appeared that at the time the jury went out for the purpose of considering the case they desired certain letters which appeared in the previous case on appeal, and they were allowed to take the previous appeal-book with them by the consent of the attorneys. It subsequently, but prior to…
2Cited by4 opinions
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