Pinkus v. United Cloak & Suit Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the United Cloak and Suit Company, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the ‘8th day of Uovember, 1907, denying the defendant’s motion to change the place of trial from the county of Kings to the county of Onondaga.
1Opinion of the Court
Gaynor, J.:, This is an action for damages for-breach of a contract of employment for one year by á discharge. The plaintiff was employed as a designer and foreman in the defendant’s manufactory of women’s garments at Syracuse in Onondaga county. A defence is pleaded that he was discharged for neglect and incompetehcy, by which a large number of garments were improperly fitted and made, and rejected by customers therefor, to the defendant’s damage $1,500, for which judgment is prayed. The proof of this depends on the evidence of persons in the factory, and customers in that locality. It is…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hausmann v. MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
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