Parsons v. Heenan

Opinion by

RAY. C.

Plaintiff declared upon one express contract and recovered upon another. The contract alleged in the petition was that defendants employed plaintiff to secure a purchaser for certain oil and gas leases and the production thereon, and agreed to pay, as a commission for securing a purchaser, two and one-half per cent, of the purchase price; that he did secure a purchaser who paid defendant $1,000,000 for the property. The contract proved, and upon which recovery was had, was that if the plaintiff would put the defendants in touch with a concern that would buy, they would pay…