Soule v. St. Joseph Railway, Light, Heat & Power Co.

— This is an action for damages based upon the alleged refusal of defendant to give plaintiff a service letter as required by section 9780, Revised Statutes 1919. Defendant is a corporation engaged in operating a street railway and other public service in the city of St. Joseph, Missouri. Plaintiff entered the employ of defendant on July 15, 1918,'as a motorman in the operation of a street car, and continued as such employee until September 12, 1921, at which time, as stated in the petition, plaintiff’s services with defendant 'ceased.. On December 14, 1921, plaintiff requested of defendant a…