BOLEMAN v. CONGDON AND CARPENTER CO.

No. 80-1529.

638 F.2d 2 (1981)

John J. BOLEMAN, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. The CONGDON AND CARPENTER COMPANY, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Perras, Boston, Mass., with whom Deutsch, Weintraub & Glazerman, P. C., John L. Clark, and Edwards & Angell, Providence, R. I., were on brief, for defendant, appellant.

Dominic A. Caronna, Worcester, Mass., with whom Fusaro & Fusaro, Worcester, Mass., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellee.

Before ALDRICH, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.


ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

The primary question on this appeal from the denial of defendant's motion for judgment n. o. v. is whether the evidence, viewed most favorably to plaintiff, warranted a finding that he had a contract for lifetime employment. We hold it did not.

Plaintiff, Boleman, became employed by defendant Congdon & Carpenter Co. in 1937, starting at the bottom. Defendant was engaged in the production and sale, inter alia, of steel. It...

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