Page v. Estes

SMITH, Chief Justice.

J. H. Page and others for whom he acted were joint owners of a tract of 36.17 acres of land in Nueces County, which they proposed to lease' for oil and gas purposes. According to the effect of jury findings Page listed the property, for lease, with George Estes and Robert Pinson, at a stipulated money price, to which Page was to add $200 per acre, to be paid in oil by the lessee, as broker’s commission to Estes and Pinson. The jury further found that Estes and Pinson procured a purchaser of the lease, which was consummated upon the stipulated terms, including the added…