Murray v. Paramount Petroleum Products Co., Inc.

Plaintiff sues to recover damages for his discharge from defendant’s employment under a contract in which he agreed to devote, for two years, the whole of his time and attention to the business of the defendant, and diligently and faithfully employ himself therein as a manager of defendant’s business of selling gasoline and kerosene at wholesale. Plaintiff offered evidence to prove that he entered into this employment, procured a site on which to erect tanks for this product, negotiated a lease therefor, procured customers, and bought and sold this product. These tanks were equipped with…