Nash v. Vann

The complaint sought damages for the breach of a contract to pay a real estate sales commission. Among other defenses not here pertinent, in his answer the defendant (Nash) pled a lack of consideration for the agreement. After a non-jury trial, a final judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiff (Vann) for $2,000. The defendant's motion for a new trial, which was overruled by the court, contained one ground, that the court erred in finding that the consideration was sufficient to support the contract. The defendant appeals, raising as the only issue the same matter as was contained in his…