Jordan v. Daniels

Plaintiff sued to recover $3800 with interest alleged to be due as a commission earned in obtaining a person ready, able, and willing to enter into a ninety-nine year lease upon property owned by defendant.

The petition alleges that in the month of February, 1925, defendant owned, or claimed to own, real estate in Kansas City, Missouri, known as the northeast corner of Armour Boulevard and Broadway; that defendant employed plaintiff to procure a lessee for a period of ninety-nine years and agreed to pay plaintiff for said services the sum of $3800, alleged to be the reasonable value thereof;…