Berger v. Urban Motion Picture Industries, Inc.

Kelly, P. J.:

The pleadings consisted of an amended complaint and the answer thereto.

The action was commenced August 24, 1923. The complaint contains two causes of action. In the first cause of action the 6 plaintiff sets out a written contract dated June 15, 1920 (copy attached to the complaint), by which defendant employs plaintiff as its chief mechanical engineer for the period of five years beginning August 1, 1920, at a weekly salary of $150 until its factory shall start production, but not later than August 1, 1921, after which date plaintiff is to receive $200 per week or such increased…