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WRIGHT v. DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS

No. 14827.

271 F.2d 827 (1959)

Earl B. WRIGHT, Appellant, v. DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS, a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 29, 1959.

Petition for Rehearing Denied December 1, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert T. Smith, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. W. Perry Doing, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. John J. Schlick, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, BAZELON and FAHY, Circuit Judges.

BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

The appeal in this suit for breach of an employment contract is from a judgment entered upon a verdict which the District Court directed against the plaintiff at the close of his evidence. The complaint alleged that the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) terminated appellant's employment as a National Service Officer in violation of the organization's constitution and by-laws. They provide, in pertinent part:

"The term of employment...

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