Fox v. Von Kamp

Miss Camilla Yon Kamp brought an action against Mrs. Mary Harrison Fox, to recover $500 alleged to be due to the plaintiff on a sale of certain real estate belonging to the defendant. A jury rendered a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $500. The defendant excepted to the refusal of a new trial; The gist of the case made in the petition is that Mrs. Fox through her duly authorized agent, Reginald Dales, “listed” her house and lot with the plaintiff, a duly licensed real estate agent, to be sold *777for $10,000 on a commission of five per cent.; that the plaintiff procured as a prospective…