Orsini v. Lathrop Co.

PRATT, District Judge.

In plaintiff’s complaint it is alleged:

That commencing with the month of December, 1943, plaintiff was employed by the defendant as an accountant. In 1944 his salary was fixed in a definite sum, plus one-third of 5 % of the gross threatre intake of the defendant. This agreement continued until the 7th day of June, 1949, when defendant reduced plaintiff’s salary to $12,000 a year, retroactive to January 1, 1948. In 1948 plaintiff’s salary'amounted to $16,575.00 (that there is an error in plaintiff’s allegation that the $12,000.00 salary was retroactive to January 1, 1948,…