Legal Opinion

Walker v. American Optical Corporation

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided April 26, 1973PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTongue, J.

This is an action by a former employee against his former employer for payment of a bonus of $2,512.42, alleged to be payable under the terms of a “Sales Incentive Plan.” Plaintiff also seeks payment of $1,096.91 as 30 days’ wages payable under ORS 652.150 for willful failure to pay that bonus and $1,500 as attorney fees payable under ORS -652;200. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment for defendant.We affirm.

Plaintiff was a salesman employed by defendant. In February 1970 defendant delivered to its salesmen, including plaintiff, a copy of a “Sales Incentive Plan,” which was described as “an…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wright v. Schutt Construction Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Electrical Products Corp. v. Ziegler Drug Stores, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Montgomery Ward & Company v. ReichSupreme Court of Colorado · 1955
  4. Thompson v. BurrOregon Supreme Court · 1971
  5. State Ex Rel. Nilsen v. LeeOregon Supreme Court · 1968

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Yartzoff v. Democrat-Herald Pub. Co., Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Moro v. State of OregonOregon Supreme Court · 2015
  3. Klondike Industries Corp. v. GibsonAlaska Supreme Court · 1987
  4. State Ex Rel. Roberts v. Public Finance Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Miller v. CC Meisel Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2002

16 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API