Orr v. Ward
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott
The decision in this case depends mainly upon the construction that shall be given to the contract declared on. It is, in substance, as follows: In consideration of the sum of $2100 for the year 1873, and $2400 for the year 1874, to be paid in semi-monthly or monthly installments, appellee agreed to devote his whole time and attention solely to the interests of the firm of which it is alleged appellant was a member. By the second paragraph it is provided, appellee shall be allowed a commission on all sales in excess of $35,000, after deducting, from the aggregate sales made by him for the…
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