Legal Opinion

Kramer v. Philadelphia Leather Goods Corp.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 22, 1950No. Appeal, No. 136PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Aleen M. Stearne,

This is an appeal from the refusal of the court below i o take off a nonsuit in an action in assumpsit. The question is whether, under a written contract of employment by which the employe agreed that his services shall be rendered to the “satisfaction” of the employer, there was *533sufficient evidence of bad faith and lack of genuineness concerning the employer’s expression of dissatisfaction to require submission to a jury.

The principle which has particular application to the present case is succinctly stated by Mr. Justice Horace Stern in Burke v.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Singerly v. ThayerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1885
  2. Williams v. NotopolosSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
  3. Burke v. Daughters of the Most Holy Redeemer, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Clare R. Bruffett v. Warner Communications, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  2. Farm Credit Bank of Spokane v. WisselIdaho Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Stauter v. Walnut Grove ProductsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
  4. Commonwealth v. BERGERCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Benito Quintana v. J. W. Holland, District Director, Immigration & Naturalization Service, Philadelphia, PaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958

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