JOSHUA v. McBRIDE

No. CA 85-497.

716 S.W.2d 215 (1986)

19 Ark.App. 31

Ernest P. JOSHUA d/b/a Tony's Doghouse, Appellant, v. Ronnie McBRIDE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division I.

September 24, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew L. Clark, Little Rock, for appellant.

Mays & Crutcher by Zimmery Crutcher, Jr., Little Rock, for appellee.


MAYFIELD, Judge.

In this appeal from the Pulaski County Circuit Court the question is whether an employment contract for a definite term may be terminated by the employer because of the employee's short-term illness.

Appellee, Ronnie McBride, is a bandleader and entered into a verbal agreement with appellant, Ernest Joshua, whereby appellee would perform at appellant's nightclub six nights per week (Monday through Saturday) from May 7, 1984, through August...

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