Transport Utilitor Sales Co. v. Zwergel

Plaintiff is an Ohio corporation organized for the purpose of selling automobile trucks and tractors. It secured the services of defendant to act as director of sales. The arrangement for his services was evidenced by a written contract:

“This letter is to confirm our understanding and agreement concerning your employment as director of sales of the Transport Utilitor Sales Company of Toledo, Ohio.

“The period of time for which we engage you in the above capacity is agreed will be for one year dating April 1, 1920, to April 1, 1921.

“In remuneration for your services as director of sales we…