James B. Dickenson v. Dickenson Agency

[127 A.D.2d 983 Page 983] Order affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Plaintiff was employed by defendant Dickenson Agency, Inc. as an insurance salesman from 1957 until June 16, 1980. After his termination, plaintiff brought suit seeking, inter alia, commissions (first and second causes of action) and bonuses (fifth and sixth causes of action) which he asserted were earned during his employment. The complaint alleges that under the parties' oral employment agreement plaintiff was entitled to be compensated on a commission basis when he sold an insurance [127 A.D.2d 983 Page 984]