Legal Opinion
National Symphony Orchestra Ass'n v. Konevsky
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided November 29, 1945No. 324PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAYTON, Associate Judge.
This appeal is by the National Symphony Orchestra from a judgment recovered against it by a musician, Joseph Konevsky, for breach of a contract of employment, resulting in loss of salary.
In the spring of 1943 the Orchestra Association prepared and mailed to him in New York two contracts covering his proposed employment as a cellist, one contract being for the six-week summer season, and the second for the full winter season. This was done on the recommendation of plaintiff’s brother and without a personal audition. Plaintiff signed and returned both contracts, joined…
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