Hall v. Bowles

Appellant, C. H. Hall, instituted this suit against John A. Bowles to recover the sum of $225, alleged to he due as commission for the sale of a certain house and lot for appellee to a Mrs. Richardson. Appellant alleged that the house sold was situated at 819 Lipscomb street, and that' as part of the consideration therefor, appellee had agreed to take in a vacant lot. Further allegations were made appropriate to and sufficient to authorize a recovery in appellant’s favor. A jury was selected to try the case. On the trial, however, the testimony of appellee was to the effect that the house and…