Legal Opinion

Delano v. . Columbia Machine Works and Malleable Iron Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 20, 1919PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of' the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered July 16, 1917, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict in an action to recover for the alleged wrongful discharge of plaintiff from employment by defendant prior to the expiration of the contract of employment.

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Appeal from a judgment of' the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered July 16, 1917, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict in an action to recover for the alleged wrongful discharge of plaintiff from employment by defendant prior to the expiration of the contract of employment. The answer by way of defense alleged that the contract of employment was for one year “ provided your services are satisfactory to us;” that the services of the plaintiff were unsatisfactory and that consequently the employment was properly…

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed, with costs, on opinion of Shearn, J., below; no opinion.

Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Chase, Collin, Cuddeback, Hogan and Crane, JJ. Not sitting: McLaughlin, J.

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Strader v. CollinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
  2. Burns v. LipsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
  3. Golden v. Worldvision Enterprises Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. Hortis v. Madison Golf Club, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  5. Willis v. S.M.H. CorporationNew York Court of Appeals · 1932

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