Legal Opinion

Miller v. Sealy Oil Mill & Mfg. Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 6, 1914No. 5,281PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from Austin County Court; C. G. Krueger, Judge. Action by J. E. Miller against the Sealy Oil Mill & Manufacturing Company. Judgment for plaintiff for less than the relief demanded, and he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.

This is a suit instituted by appellant to recover damages arising from the breach of a, contract of employment. Appellant alleged that he was employed by ap-pellee to perform the work of a bookkeeper, as well as any other work that might be required, for one year beginning June 1, 1911, on a salary of $75 a month; that he worked until January 1, 1912, when he was discharged by appellee; that he was paid for five months, but appellee refused to pay him for the last two months, and he sought to recover his salary, not only for those two months, but for the other five months of the year for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Weber Gas & Gasoline Engine Co. v. BradfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
  2. Peacock v. ColtraneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Morgan v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  2. Southern Nat. Bank of Houston, Tex. v. Tri Financial Corp.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1970
  3. Almar-York Co. v. Fort Worth National BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  4. Bost v. McCreaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  5. San Antonio Life, Ins. Co. v. GriffithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916

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