SCROGHAN v. KRAFTCO CORP.


551 S.W.2d 811 (1977)

James Shelton SCROGHAN, Appellant, v. KRAFTCO CORPORATION et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Discretionary Review Denied June 29, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles William Arnold, Lexington, for appellant.

Robert E. Reeves, Harbison, Kessinger, Lisle & Bush, Lexington, for appellees.

Before COOPER, REYNOLDS and VANCE, JJ.


VANCE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment which dismissed appellant's claim for damages arising from an alleged unlawful dismissal from his employment. The appellant acknowledges the previous rulings of the Court of Appeals that a contract of employment for an indefinite period may be terminated at will by either party. Production Oil Co. v. Johnson, Ky., 313 S.W.2d 411 (1958).

Appellant was discharged...

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