Jones v. Silsby

This is an action of assumpsit, on an account annexed to the writ, seeking to recover a commission for sale of real estate. It was heard by the presiding justice by agreement with right of exceptions reserved. The court found for the defendant. The case is now before the Law Court on exceptions by the plaintiff. The exceptions are overruled.

The suit was brought in the Superior Court for Kennebec County by Charles L. Jones, a licensed real estate broker, against two defendants, Dr. Archibald Ross and William S. Silsby. During the proceedings the plaintiff discontinued his action as to Dr.…