Doll v. Firemen's Charitable and Benevolent Ass'n

Emile B. Doll, a real estate agent, brought this suit against the Firemen's Charitable and Benevolent Association of New Orleans for a commission of $610, as the alleged consideration for the procurement by Doll of a lessee of defendant's property under a ten-year lease. The amount claimed represents five percent of the total rental of $12,200, which is said to be the usual commission.

Defendant admitted the execution of the lease with the Albert Weiblen Marble Granite Company, Inc., hereinafter called the Weiblen Company, a corporation procured by plaintiff, but averred that there had never…