Leicht-Benson Realty & Construction Corp. v. J. D. Stone & Co.

This case" involves the right of J. D. Stone & Company, Incorporated, hereafter ealléd the broker, to recover of the plaintiff in error, hereafter called the owner, commissions claimed for the sale of real estate. There was a verdict and judgment in favor of the broker, which is here under review.

*513The owner was endeavoring to sell its property in a locality designated as Winona, and authorized the broker to sell it at the specific price of $14,000.00; without making the broker its general agent or giving it any exclusive right to make the sale, but merely authority to sell it for that price.…