Wright v. MGK, Inc.

McMillian, Judge.

Appellant, Phillip Wright, appeals from a judgment entered by the circuit court sustaining respondents, MGK, Inc. and Marjorie Katz’s motion to dismiss appellant’s claim for failure to state a cause of action. Because we find the contract in question to be a private, commercial employment agreement and not a labor contract, we reverse and remand.

Appellant’s petition sought $25,000 damages for breach of contract. The petition stated that the parties entered into a written contract in which respondent agreed to employ appellant as a salesman and to pay him compensation at the…