Perkins v. Pendleton
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On Exceptions by Dependants. Tliis was au action on tbe case for wrongfully causing tlie plaintiff to be discharged while an employee of tbe Mount Waldo Granite Company. Tbe defendants took exceptions to overruling a demurrer to tlie declaration. Declaration.
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On Exceptions by Dependants. Tliis was au action on tbe case for wrongfully causing tlie plaintiff to be discharged while an employee of tbe Mount Waldo Granite Company. Tbe defendants took exceptions to overruling a demurrer to tlie declaration. Declaration. In a plea of tlie case, for that the plaintiff on tbe last day of May, A. D. 1895, and for twenty-two years prior to that time, bad been at work for and employed by the Mount Waldo Granite Company, a corporation duly existing according to law and having an established place of business at said Frankfort, in tbe business of cutting stone…
1Opinion of the CourtWiswell, J.
To the plaintiff’s declaration, which appears in full in the statement of the case, the defendants filed a general demurrer, which was overruled by the justice presiding at nisi prius, and the declaration adjudged good. The case comes to the law court upon exceptions to this ruling.
The plaintiff alleges that upon a certain day he was, and for twenty-two years prior to that time had been, in the employ of the Mount Waldo Granite Company as a stone cutter, working by the piece; that he was making large profits out of his employment; that he would have continued in such employment from the day…
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