Legal Opinion

Haggerty v. Burkey Mills, Inc.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided November 28, 1962No. 62 C 1124PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ZAVATT, Chief Judge.

This action was removed to this court from the Supreme Court, Queens County, New York, because of the diversity of citizenship of the parties, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a) (1). The briefs of the parties indicate that the substantive law of New York State governs.

The plaintiff sues to recover commissions allegedly due under an oral contract of employment entered into on or about January 1, 1962 between the plaintiff, a salesman, and the defendant, a manufacturer of knitwear and underwear. The complaint does not plead an employment contract of definite duration. It…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. A. S. Rampell, Inc. v. Hyster Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1957
  2. Metropolitan Opera Ass'n, Inc. v. Wagner-Nichols Recorder Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Metropolitan Opera Ass'n v. Wagner-Nichols Recorder Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
  4. Town & Country House & Home Service, Inc. v. NewberyNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
  5. S. W. Scott & Co. v. ScottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Goodall v. Columbia Ventures, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1974
  2. Stephenson v. Plastics Corporation of AmericaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
  3. Tempo Instrument, Inc. v. Logitek, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1964
  4. Cincinnati Bengals, Inc. v. BergeyDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1974
  5. Feiger v. Iral Jewelry, Ltd.New York Supreme Court · 1975

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