Wilson v. Beardsley

Maxwell, Ch. J.

The facts in the above case are substantially as follows:

Wilson & Larison, the plaintiffs in error, were, at the time referred to herein, and are now, importers and jobbers of teas, cigars, and spices, having- their principal place of business at Omaha, Nebraska. During the times aforesaid they had in their employ a traveling salesman named A. P. Nichols. Under their contract of hire with him they were to pay him a salary of $75 per month, and commismissions upon all sales, and he was .-to pay his own expenses. On the 5th of January, 1883, Wilson & Larison wrote a letter to…