Mills & Co. v. Duke

Plaintiff brought suit against defendant to recover $670.78. There was a verdict and judgment in plaintiff’s favor for the amount it claimed.

The record discloses that on May 26, 1920, the parties entered into a written agreement whereby plaintiff employed the defendant in the capacity of a salesman in selling aprons and house dresses, the period of employment beginning June 15, 1920, and ending December 30, 1920. It provided that the defendant should devote all of his time to the work for which he was to he paid certain commissions. He had a drawing account not to exceed $125 per week, which…