Hetzel v. Lyon

The plaintiff recovered a judgment against the defendants in the district court for Sheridan county for |500 as commissions on a contract for the sale of lands of the defendants. The defendants have appealed to this court.

The contract between the parties authorizing the plaintiff to sell the lands of the defendants was in writing, signed by both parties, and described the land to be sold, and set forth the compensation to be allowed -the agent. It also contained the following stipulation: “This contract shall terminate at the end of 60 days from date, unless an extension of time is made in…