This section is from the book "Business Law - Case Method", by William Kixmiller, William H. Spencer. See also: Business Law: Text and Cases.
AGREEMENT, Made between John Doe and Richard Roe.
WITNESSETH, That John Doe hires and employs the said Richard Roe in his business in Chicago, Illinois, in the capacity of Clerk, and agrees to pay him during the time that he shall remain in such employment, Fifty dollars per month, all upon the terms and conditions of this agreement.
THE said Richard Roe does agree to and with the said John Doe that he will devote his entire time, skill, labor, and attention to said employment, during the time for which he may be so employed, at the wages aforesaid.
IT is expressly provided and agreed between the parties hereto, that said John Doe may, at any time, terminate said employment, at his election, upon payment to Richard Roe of what may be coming to him, at the rate aforesaid, on the evening of the day of his actual discharge.
OF the cause for discharge, said John Doe shall be the sole judge.
ANY agreement or arrangement by which the aforesaid Richard Roe has been heretofore employed by said John Doe is, in further consideration, of the premises, canceled, released, and discharged at this date.
JOHN DOE, RICHARD ROE. Chicago, Illinois, June 20, 1915.
 
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