Abrams v. Horton
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Submission of' a controversy upon an agreed statement of facts, mirsuant to section 1279 of- the Code of Civil Procedure.
1Opinion of the Court
Willard Bartlett, J.:
On December 2, 189-6, the defendant, then being the keeper of the Queens County Poorhouse, resigned his jilace as such keeper, and. the county superintendents of the poor accepted his resignation. These officers' then proceeded.on the same day to adopt a resolution . employing the defendant in the same capacity for á period of three years from that date, and they made with him a contract in writing whereby they assumed to employ- him and he -undertook to act as keeper .of the almshouse for that, length of time at a ' salary, of $1,000 a year. In January, 1897, a new…
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