Borchardt v. Kulick

Knutson, Justice.

Appeal from an order denying defendant’s alternative motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial.

This action was brought by plaintiff against Apolonia Kulick and Alex Kulick, on the theory that they were partners in the operation of a garage in Brainerd, Minnesota, to recover for an alleged breach of an oral contract to employ plaintiff as a mechanic or foreman for a period of one year from July 1, 1948. Plaintiff recovered a verdict against Apolonia Kulick only, so she will be referred to hereinafter as defendant.

It is plaintiff’s contention, and his…