McNevin v. Solvay Process Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
■ Appeal by tbe defendant, Tbe Solvay Process Company, from a judgment of the County Court of Onondaga County in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Onondaga on the 11th day of November, 1897, upon the verdict of'a jury, and also from an order dated the 1.1th day of November, 1897, and ■entered in said clerk’s office, denying the defendant’s motion for a .new-trial made upon the minutes.
1Dissent
Green, J. (dissenting):
This action was brought by a former employee of the defendant to recover a sum of money claimed to be due him by virtue of' an alleged contract consisting of certain regulations established by the defendant creating a pension fund for the benefit of employees who have continued in its service for the period of two' years, and which fund was created solely from the dividends of the company. .
These regulations were signed by the parties and contained certain promises on the part of the defendant and the agreement of the plaintiff to faithfully perform his work and not to…
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