Nolan v. Bedford
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Son. E. P. Gates, Judge. (1) The most that was shown by plaintiff’s evidence was, that defendant accepted an offer to pay, as tender for $5,000 and that defendant did not take the money. This was not sufficient. Gelatt v. Ridge, 117 Mo; 560; Toder v. White, 75 Mo. App. 155; Huggins v. Hearne, 74 Mo. App. 86; Comstock v. Lager, 78 Mo. App. 390; Henderson v. Cass Co., 107 Mo. 50; Adams v. Helm, 55 Mo- 468; School Board v. Hull, 72 Mo.
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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Son. E. P. Gates, Judge. (1) The most that was shown by plaintiff’s evidence was, that defendant accepted an offer to pay, as tender for $5,000 and that defendant did not take the money. This was not sufficient. Gelatt v. Ridge, 117 Mo; 560; Toder v. White, 75 Mo. App. 155; Huggins v. Hearne, 74 Mo. App. 86; Comstock v. Lager, 78 Mo. App. 390; Henderson v. Cass Co., 107 Mo. 50; Adams v. Helm, 55 Mo- 468; School Board v. Hull, 72 Mo. App. 403; Perkins v. Headley, 49 Mo. App. 556; Deutmann v. Kilpatrick, 46 Mo. App. 624; Lee v. Dodd, 20 Mo. App. 271. (2)…
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, P. J.
This is an action which was commenced before a justice of the peace. The statement contained two counts, in the first of which it was alleged that the defendant employed the plaintiff, a real estate broker, to sell certain land, the property of the defendant; that plaintiff, in pursuance of such employment, procured a purchaser who was ready, willing and financially able to take defendant’s land, on the terms set forth in the contract of sale entered into between the purchaser so procured by the plaintiff and the defendant, and for which service so rendered the defendant agreed to pay the…
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