Carl v. Grand Union Co.

Opinion by

Gawthrop, J.,

This is an action in assumpsit to recover the sum of $300 deposited by plaintiff with defendant five days after he entered its employment as manager of one of its stores, for the purpose of protecting and securing it against any shortage which might arise during his employment as manager of any of defendant’s stores. At the time the money was deposited the parties signed a paper containing as a heading the words “cash bond receipt,” which provided, inter alia, that the deposit of $300 should be credited to plaintiff on the books of defendant and should bear interest at…