Turner

This is an appeal by defendant from a money judgment rendered upon a complaint for damages for breach of a contract of employment, which included a contract to repurchase stock in the defendant corporation, as stated in the first count.

Judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiff on the first cause of action for the sum of $2,500, with interest, and on the third cause of action for the sum of $215.15. Appellant concedes that the judgment as to said third count is correct.

The contract in question was a contract which provided for the employment of the plaintiff as manager of the Huntington Park Hospital of the defendant corporation, and the salary to be paid was set out in full therein. There is no dispute regarding the salary or the payment or nonpayment of the same. In addition to the contract of employment and payment of a salary therefor, the contract contained the following clause:

Plaintiff performed services under this contract for approximately one year, or until October 6, 1927. The contract was terminated by letter addressed to the defendant corporation, signed by plaintiff, dated September 6, 1927. Plaintiff received 2,500 shares of stock of defendant…