Michigan Court of Appeals August 20, 1979, Docket No. 78-1778 (T W Hager Lumber Co. v. Sullivan)

D. E. Holbrook, Jr., J.

In January, 1974, defendant became a salesman for plaintiff. He had previously been an employee of plaintiff in a number of salaried positions. Defendant was given an advance of $27,500 per year. He also received commissions equal to 50 percent of gross profit on sales made by him.