Cranmer v. Kohn
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Edmunds county. Hon. A. W. Campbell, Judge. Action upon contract for services by Isaac W. Cranmer against Joseph Kohn and another. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtHaney, J.
This action is founded upon a written contract, by the terms of which plaintiff was tobe employed by defendants as a traveling salesman from January 1 to December 31, 1888. If his sales during the year reached $50,000, he was to receive $2,200; if they exceeded $55,000, he was to receive in addition 6 per cent, on the excess; and if they did not reach $50,000, he was to receive seven and three-fifths per cent, upon the sales actually made. And he was to be allowed not more than $1,600 for traveling expenses-while traveling in the service of defendants. Plaintiff was engaged in the service of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- C. Aultman & Co. v. SiglingerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1892
- Wright v. LeeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1897
- Cranmer v. KohnSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1895
- Bem v. ShoemakerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1898
- First National Bank v. Dakota Fire & Marine InsuranceSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1894
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Murtha v. HowardSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1905
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