Oakes v. Chicago Fire Brick Co.

delivered tlie opinion of the court:

Appellee, J. L. Oakes, Jr., filed a third amended complaint, in the superior court of Cook county, against appellant, Chicago Fire Brick Company, an Illinois corporation, charging that appellant, on March 8, I937> entered into an oral agreement employing appellee as salesmanager, for a period of one year, his services to begin March 29, 1937, on a stipulated salary of $6000 a year, payable at $500 a month; that he moved to Chicago and, on or about March 28, 1937, commenced work for appellant at its Chicago office; that appellant, without cause, terminated…