Manning v. Woods, Inc.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, C. J.:

This is an action to recover damages, alleged to have resulted from the breach of an oral contract of employment for personal services. The trial court sustained a demurrer to the plaintiff’s evidence and he has appealed from that order.

In a prior appearance of the case, reported in Manning v. Woods, Inc., 182 Kan. 640, 324 P. 2d 136, this court reversed the district court’s action in sustaining defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings and remanded the cause with directions to proceed with the trial, on the basis issuable facts…