Snell v. Uacc Midwest, Inc

Defendant appeals as of right from a circuit court order granting judgment consistent with a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff and from the court’s denial of defendant’s motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, a new trial, and remittitur. We affirm.

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Defendant first argues that the trial court erred in failing to grant its motion for a directed verdict with regard to the issue whether plaintiff was employed pursuant to an express or implied contract of employment that prohibited his termination except for just cause. We disagree.

Oral contracts of employment for an indefinite term…