Forseth v. J. F. Quest Foundry Co.

Nelson, Justice.

George O. Forseth brings this action against J. F. Quest Foundry Company for $4,481.38 claimed due him for sales commissions credited to his account under an employment agreement which set forth the terms of his compensation as follows:

“6. A base salary of $350.00 per month, plus 5% commission on all new work for the first year after such work has been secured. The new man [plaintiff] will receive a $500.00 per month guarantee for the first six month training period. After this time he will participate in new work incentive plan and his base will be decreased by equal amounts…