Johnson v. Cheney Bros.

Defendant appeals from an order denying its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, which alleges a breach on June 29, 1949, of a contract of employment of plaintiff as salesman for the duration of that calendar year. Plaintiff’s answering affidavit states that this agreement was made orally on January 3, 1949. He avers that various policies and rules of defendant were discussed, and that he was told that at a later date he would probably receive a statement of policy of the firm’s cravat department in which he worked. Early in February he admits receiving a document from…