Dicks v. Clarence L. Boyd Co., Inc.

This is an appeal from an order sustaining defendant’s demurrer to the first and second causes of action pleaded in plaintiff’s petition.

Burton Dicks, plaintiff below, sued the Clarence L. Boyd Co., Inc., a corporation, to recover a money judgment for an alleged breach of an oral contract of employment. The petition substantially alleges that defendant was engaged in the business of buying at wholesale and selling at retail heavy road grading and building equipment in the State of Oklahoma; that in April, 1928, the defendant employed plaintiff for a period of one year under a written contract…