Sinclair v. Positype Corp. of America
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtO’Malley, J.
The complaint contains three causes of action, each predicated upon a wrongful discharge of the plaintiff by the corporate defendant. The first seeks damages for loss of earnings; the second for past injury to plaintiff’s “ good name, character and reputation;” and the third for estimated future damages to his “ livelihood, good name, character, reputation and efforts to earn a livelihood.”
The- pleading is attacked upon the ground that no one of the causes of action attempted to be alleged is sufficient. It is urged that the pleading at its best shows but a hiring at will; further., that even…
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