Solomon v. United States

CHASE, Circuit Judge.

During 1919, the plaintiff was a salesman employed by a corporation called the Hahlo Company under a contract in writing which provided for the payment of $25,000 to him as a salary plus 10 iier cent, of the net profits of the company for that year as additional compensation. After defining the terra “net profits” for tho purposes of the contract, it was further agreed that: “(a) The additional compensation may bo adjusted in accordance with later adjustments of the net income for the year ended December 31, 1919, as finally adjusted by the Treasury Department of the…