Maddox v. Harding

Fawcett, J.'

Plaintiff brought suit in the district court for Richardson county, to recover commission upon the sale of a farm. At' the conclusion of the trial the court directed a verdict in favor of the defendant, upon which judgment was rendered, and plaintiff appeals.

The petition alleges- that on September 19, 1908, plaintiff entered into a written contract with defendant to act as agent of defendant in the sale of certain land in Richardson county. A copy of the contract is attached to the petition. The contract described the land and the amount which defendant wras to pay as commission…