Zampatella v. Thomson-Crooker Shoe Co.

These three cases were tried together.

In the first case, Zampatella went to work for the defendant on March 24, 1920, and continued in its employment until April 3, 1921. On March 30, 1920, the following agreement was signed:

“ March 30, 1920.

Mr. William Zampatella has hereby agreed to work for the Thomson-Crooker Shoe Company for one (1) year from date at the prices agreed upon.

S. Zampitella.

Thomson-Crooker Shoe Co.”

Zampatella testified, subject to the defendant’s exception, that one Thomson, the defendant’s president and general manager, agreed to pay him “ eighty cents a hundred,” and said,…