Calanca v. D & S MANUFACTURING CO.

Plaintiff, Ottone A. Calanca, appeals from the order of the circuit court of Cook County granting defendant’s, D & S Manufacturing Company’s, motion to dismiss plaintiff’s complaint. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

The pleadings reveal the following facts: Plaintiff, an Illinois resident, and defendant, a Wisconsin corporation, entered into an employment contract on February 1, 1983. Plaintiff was to act as a sales representative on behalf of defendant and was to perform his services in Illinois, primarily by procuring orders from Hycor and Rotee, Illinois corporations. He was paid…