Weaver v. Richards

At a previous trial a judgment for defendant, directed by the court, was reversed and a new trial ordered. Weaver v. Richards, 144 Mich. 395 (6 L. R. A. [N. S.] 855). Upon the second trial, there was a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, and defendant’s motion for a new trial was denied. It is plaintiff’s claim that he found for defendant a purchaser for certain lands, upon terms made by defendant, for the sum of $8,000, agreeably with a proposal that if he did so he should have all of the purchase price above $6,000; that the sale was not consummated because, and solely because, the…