District Court, E.D. Missouri December 14, 1949, No. 5624 (Sundra v. St. Louis American League Baseball Club)

HARPER, District Judge.

Petitioner in this action seeks judgment under Section 8 of the Selective Service and Training Act of 1940, as amended, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 308, for loss of wages from the 8th day of June, 1946, for the balance of the 1946 baseball year.

*472The petitioner in the spring of 1944 signed a contract with the respondent for the sum of $8,000.00 per year, and.