Murphy v. Hiltibridle
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Johnson District Court.— Hon. O. A. Byington, Judge. Action to recover commission on sale of land. Judgment was entered as prayed. The defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
The defendant resided at Miller, S. D., where he was engaged in the real estate business. He was in search of prospective purchasers of South Dakota land.in Johnson county, this State, and in pursuance of this mission, either proposed, as alleged in the petition, that, if plaintiff would introduce to him persons desiring to buy South Dakota land, he would pay him $1 per acre on all land such persons purchased;- or, as contended by defendant, that he would pay such commission on land sold to any one whom plaintiff would induce to buy. The plaintiff accepted the proposition as made.
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