Legal Opinion
Ronald E. Gates v. P. F. Collier, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 26, 1967No. 21308_1PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POPE, Circuit Judge.
An action was brought by the appellant Gates, as plaintiff, seeking recovery of sums alleged to be due him from appellee Collier under the terms of certain contracts between the parties whereby Gates became a sales representative of Collier to sell Collier’s encyclopedias in Japan and certain other Far Eastern countries. He was to receive commissions or compensation calculated on the basis of a percentage of the sales prices received.
Gates had been selling these books since 1953 mainly in Japan under various terms and conditions, when in 1960 he was made Far Eastern sales…
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