Opinion
Gen. No. 43,145. (Abstract of Decision.)
Opinion filed February 13, 1946 Rehearing denied March 1, 1946 Released for publication March 8, 1946
MASTER AND SERVANT, § 11 — when contract of employment was indefinite hiring. Where plaintiff brought action for alleged breach of employment contract, contending that his discharge after less than two months of service was breach of contract for one year term, and it appeared that contract of employment did not fix definite term, although compensation was set forth on yearly basis, held that contract was indefinite hiring, terminable at will.
See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. DANIEL P. TRUDE, Judge, presiding.
Judgment affirmed. Heard in the third division, first district, this court at the October term, 1944.
Samuel G. Rautbord, for appellant;
Elmer Gertz, of counsel;
Howard A. Brundage, George E. Kanary and A.B. Manion, for appellees;
A.B. Manion, of counsel.
Not to be published in full. Opinion filed February 13, 1946; rehearing denied March 1, 1946; released for publication March 8, 1946.