Stevenson & Tomm v. Barnes

CORN, Justice.

Plaintiffs brought this action seeking to recover broker’s commission allegedly owing by reason of their having performed all the services required under an oral contract of employment for the sale of real estate owned by defendants.

The second amende'd petition, upon which the case was tried, alleged plaintiffs were licensed real estate brokers with whom defendants orally listed their apartment house for sale under the usual commission arrangements ; plaintiffs "advertised the property, and secured a prospective buyer (Dritch) ; plaintiffs prepared and submitted a purchase…