Humfeld v. Langkop

WASSERSTROM, Chief Judge.

Suit for brokerage commission. On the first trial which was held in Cooper County, the jury found for the defendants, but the trial judge granted a new trial on the ground that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence and that there was no substantial evidence to support the ver-*253diet. The case was then retried before a different judge in Cole County, resulting in a jury verdict in favor of plaintiffs for $6,750, from which defendants pursue this appeal.

Defendant land owners had been trying for about two years to sell their farm. Those efforts were…