KOVACHIK v. AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ASSO.


5 Wis.2d 188 (1958)

KOVACHIK, Respondent, v. AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

October 7, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Cavanagh, Mittelstaed, Sheldon, Heide & Hartley of Kenosha, and oral argument by William A. Sheldon.

For the respondent there was a brief by Robert E. Newman and Lawrence S. Ruetz, both of Kenosha, and oral argument by Mr. Newman.


WINGERT, J.

We construe the contract of employment as terminable at will, without cause, on three days' written notice. Therefore its termination on such notice gave rise to no cause of action for damages, plaintiff having been paid all commissions earned by him. Accordingly, the judgment must be reversed and the complaint dismissed.

1. This court has long been committed to the proposition that a hiring at some specified amount per week, per month, or per...

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