Kravetz v. Merchants Distributors, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting that the purpose of an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing is to “prevent an employer from being unjustly enriched”
• court found an implied contract for definite term, where writing referred to salary, additional compensation, and a non-competition period of five years
• “ ‘Whether there is a contract for services for a definite period of time ... depends upon all the attendant conditions surrounding the agreement, as well as upon its terms, when the latter are not specific and clear’ ”
• premature termination of an employee breached definite term contract
• premature termination of an employee breached definite term contract
• lost future wages are not recoverable

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).