CHAMBERS v. SHAYNE & CO.

Gen. No. 48,147.

32 Ill. App.2d 16 (1961)

176 N.E.2d 645

Emma Chambers, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. John T. Shayne & Co., an Illinois Corporation, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

June 30, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henehan, Donovan & Isaacson, of Chicago (Edward V. Donovan, Jr., of counsel), for appellant.

Gottlieb and Schwartz, of Chicago (Charles D. Stein, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BRYANT delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an action for a breach of an oral contract of employment for one year and the implied renewal for the subsequent year. The plaintiff, Emma Chambers, seeks as damages her full salary until the end of the second year following the termination of her employment and a full bonus for each of the two years. Defendant denied the making of or the existence of the contract. The jury returned a verdict in favor...

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