BERGER v. SHANAHAN


142 Conn. 726 (1955)

OLLIE J. BERGER v. JOHN J. SHANAHAN

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 15, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter F. Torrance, Jr., with whom, on the brief, were Theobald E. Conway and Walter R. Griffin, for the appellant (defendant).

James T. Healey, with whom was Frank T. Healey, Jr., for the appellee (plaintiff).

INGLIS, C. J., BALDWIN, O'SULLIVAN, WYNNE and DALY, JS.


INGLIS, C. J.

The plaintiff seeks to recover from his employee, for a claimed breach of the contract of employment, the sum fixed in the contract as liquidated damages. The trial court rendered judgment for that sum, and the defendant has appealed.

The court found, and was warranted in finding, the following subordinate facts: On Sunday, February 24, 1952, the plaintiff and the defendant met in New York City and...

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