Legal Opinion

Kaplan v. Lieberman

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided April 15, 1913Published

Appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of the City Court of the city of New York entered in favor of the defendants upon a verdict of a jury in favor of the defendants.

1Opinion of the CourtGerard, J.

This action was brought to recover damages for the alleged-breach of an oral contract of employment, whereby plaintiff claimed that defendants, manufacturers under the firm name of Lieberman & Dorf, on or about the 20th day of August, 1910, agreed to -employ plaintiff as foreman in their factory for the term of one year from the 20th day of August, 1910. Plaintiff alleges that he entered upon his services for defendants and continued his services up to the 17th day of December, 1910, when defendants discharged plaintiff.

This judgment must be reversed because of the charge of the learned court…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gallagher v. . CrooksNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. Davis v. Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburgh RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1890
  3. New York Harbor Towboat Co. v. New York, Lake Erie & Western Railway Co.New York Supreme Court · 1894

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