Valoco Building Products, Inc. v. Chafee

This is an action on the common counts, with an amended bill of particulars, by an employer to recover from a former salesman the amount by which the advances which were made to the salesinan from January, 1963, through May 18, 1963, exceeded the commissions he earned during that period. The plaintiff was engaged in the business of selling storm windows, awnings, shutters, patio covers, aluminum siding and other building products. In the early part of January, 1963, the plaintiff employed the defendant as one of its salesmen under an oral agreement. The date of the defendant’s severance from…