Gallagher v. Ashland Oil, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtMahoney, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Keniry, J.), entered February 20, 1991 in Rensselaer County, upon a verdict rendered in favor of plaintiff.
In this action plaintiff, a former employee of defendant, seeks damages for breach of an alleged written severance pay policy. During trial, the facts established that plaintiff, an employee at will, was employed in various capacities by defendant and defendant’s predecessor from 1948 until 1986. In June 1986, upon being advised by management that his job performance was unsatisfactory and that he likely would be terminated in 90 days,…
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