Smith v. Chase & Baker Piano Manufacturing Co.

The plaintiff brought suit against the defendant to recover installments of salary for the months of May and June, 1912, which he claimed as superintendent and manager of the defendant’s factory at Holly, Mich., under a parol contract of employment made February 1, 1910, for at least three years from its date. The declaration contains a special count and the common counts, and the allega*372tions with reference to the agreement in the special count are as follows:

“And the plaintiff avers that thereupon, to wit, on the 1st day of February, 1910, the said defendant entered into a special contract…