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· 5/22/1985

Wyss v. Inskeep

Citations

  • 699 P.2d 1161
  • 73 Or. App. 661

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that some kinds of bonuses constitute “wages”
  • rejecting argument that a company's discretion over a bonus plan renders the plan's promises illusory
  • “All that was necessary was that the terms of the plan were capable of ascertainment and that plaintiff knew that there was a plan.”
  • employer could not modify a bonus plan after employee had qualified “in the absence of a clear statement in the bonus plan of the right to do so”
  • compensation for services includes fringe benefits

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Judges: Gillette, Richardson

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