Peterson v. Town of Panora

The plaintiff filed an amended and substituted petition alleging he was employed by the defendant Town of Panora, as a night watchman for a period of two years; that on or about May 2, 1932, the town council orally agreed to employ plaintiff as its regular night watch for a period ending April 2, 1934, at a monthly salary of $65.00. That the agreement was made by G. J. Foxhoven, Mayor, and agent of said defendant Town of Panora, Iowa, and ratified by said defendant Town of Panora. The plaintiff alleged that he accepted the terms of said contract and duly performed the services and duties of…