Inglesli v. Hickson, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Hickson, Inc., from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 14th day of July, 1920, overruling the demurrer to the second cause of action set forth in the amended complaint. The issue herein was brought on and tried as a contested motion under section 976 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
The sole ground of the demurrer is that the second count of the complaint fails to state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. Both counts are for damages for breaches of a contract in writing made between the parties on the 27th of January, 1919, by which defendant, a domestic corporation engaged in the city of New York in the manufacture and sale of fashionable millinery, employed plaintiff as chief designer in its millinery department for the period of two years commencing on the 10th day of March, 1919, at a salary of $150 per week, payable at the end of each…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Everson v. . PowersNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Davis v. DodgeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
- Hudson Trading Co. v. DurandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
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