Cederstrand v. Lutheran Brotherhood

Rogosheske, Justice.

This is an action for damages arising out of a contract of employ ment. Plaintiff appeals from the trial court’s order granting judgment notwithstanding a jury verdict in her favor and ordering a new trial in the event of a reversal; also from the judgment entered thereafter.

Plaintiff, an employee of defendant, claims that she was discharged by defendant without cause contrary to a provision of an employment contract existing in April 1955 when her employment was terminated. The primary and decisive question presented is whether the evidence, viewed most favorably to…