Drummey v. Henry

Plaintiff appeals as of right a lower court order granting a judgment notwithstanding the verdict 1 in favor of defendants.

Plaintiff commenced this action against defendant Rankin S. Henry (Henry) in January of 1977. Plaintiff alleged that Henry owed him commissions undér an oral contract of employment. Henry denied that he had contracted to pay plaintiff commissions and asserted the statute of frauds as an affirmative defense. Subsequently plaintiff filed an amended complaint adding Henry and Dudley Associates, Inc., as a defendant. The amended complaint alleged, inter alia, that Henry was a…