The Archive · 1928

CLAIM) FOR WAGES

DISALLOWED In the U, S. Court for China, on

Tuesday, Judge M. D. Purdy heard the ease' of Paul W, Kelly v, Asia Motors, Fed, Inc, a claim. for salary.' Mr. P, Faison represented the plaintiff and Mr. N. F, Allman was for the defendants, Mr, Faison said that, in July, 1026," plaintiff entexgd into a contract as service manager at the Bubbling Well garage, at a salary of Tis, 200 per month, with certain commissions, dri January, 1927, he was made manager and given ial duties, whilst his salary was inerensed to'Tls. 300, In February, upon: the solicitation of the defendants, he agreed that the extra 100 should be applied of stock in the In July, because of changed condition of the company, Mr, Kelly gave notice to terminate the' contract in three month Defendants had not paid the Tls. 190 increase, nor had they giver him stock, Ty the meanwhile, the stock had become worthless, Dofendants claimed that the contract: was terminated on July 20,

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