Hill v. Westchester Aeronautical Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages, inter alia, for breach of an alleged oral employment contract, and unlawful dismissal from employment in violation of Executive Law § 296 based upon age discrimination, defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Walsh, J.), dated July 23, 1984, which denied their motion for summary judgment.
Order reversed, on the law, with costs, motion granted and complaint dismissed.
Plaintiff’s employment, pursuant to oral agreement, was not for a specific term and was, prima facie, a hiring at will (see, Martin v New York Life Ins. Co., 148 NY…
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