Lightcap v. Keaggy

Opinion by

Stadteeld, J.,

The defendant, Dr. John B. Keaggy, appeals from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. The case was tried before Copeland, P. J., and a jury, and resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff, Harry E. Lightcap. Motions for a new trial and for judgment n. o. v. were overruled by the court in bane and judgment entered on the verdict.

The plaintiff’s suit is based on an alleged oral contract under the terms of which he claims the defendant agreed to employ him as manager of certain real estate in Greensburg and to pay him at the rate of…