Moyer v. Heilveil

Opinion by

Hirt, J.,

Defendants, by contract with plaintiff, hired him as their superintendent on a building project. Plaintiff contended that he was discharged by defendants prior to the expiration of the agreed term of his employment without good cause, and in this action sought damages measured by his loss of earnings for the period following his dismissal. The jury found for plaintiff in the full amount of his claim. Defendants, in this appeal, .assign the refusal of a new trial as error, but their first contention is that they are entitled to judgment n. o. v. on the ground that the…