Fort Smith Refrigeration & Equipment Co. v. Ferguson

Appellee Ferguson brought this action to recover $750 alleged to be due him under an oral contract with appellant as compensation for procuring a purchaser who bought 300 frozen food locker units from the appellant corporation. From a verdict and judgment in favor of Ferguson, the company has appealed.

In his complaint filed in August, 1946, Ferguson alleged that on or about October 10, 1945, one Leo Bour-land, acting as agent of the defendant corporation, engaged the plaintiff to find a buyer for frozen food locker units, the plaintiff to be paid $2.50 per locker unit sold; that 300 units…